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John M Gifford 1779–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1779

Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA

Death Date: 2 July 1828

Death Location: Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Gifford

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): ANN Hawley

Children(s): THOMAS Gifford

The story of John M Gifford began in 1779 in Dutchess County, New York, USA. In 1812, John M Gifford resided in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN. John M Gifford married Ann Hawley, and had children including Thomas John Gifford. John M Gifford passed away in 1828 in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John M Gifford began in 1779 in Dutchess County, New York, USA.
  • In 1812, John M Gifford resided in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN.
  • John M Gifford married Ann Hawley, and had children including Thomas John Gifford.
  • John M Gifford passed away in 1828 in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gifford's Ancestors

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John Gifford
1779–1828
Birth Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
Parents
William Gifford
1754–1846
Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Williams
1756–1824
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gifford's Descendants

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John (M) Gifford (5 September 1779–2 July 1828) m. ANN Hawley (10 Jun 1783–1844)
  1. 1. THOMAS (JOHN) Gifford 1805–1884 m. Nancy (Willets) ? 1803–1835
    1. 1. William (C.) Gifford 1833–1905 m. Mary (Ann Rumage) Gifford 1837–1920
      1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Gifford 1873–1942 m. Frances (Elizabeth “Fannie”) Smith 1877–1956
        1. 1. Doss Gifford 1904–1966 m. Carmen (Alvesta) Gifford 1908–1979
        2. 2. Eeva (‘Gertie’) Gifford-Joslin 1907–1986
        3. 3. Doc (Cephus “DC”) Gifford 1903–1983
        4. 4. O (D) Gifford 1915–1999
        5. 5. William (Andrew “Bill”) Gifford 1914–1984
        6. 6. Elsie (L) Gifford 1911–1996
        7. 7. Stella Gifford 1907–
        8. 8. Troy Gifford 1901–1901
      2. 2. James (A) Gifford 1880–1951

John Gifford's Timeline

4 Records

1779
5 September 1779
Birth of John M Gifford in Dutchess County, New York, USA
Dutchess County, New York, USA
1803
1803
Age 24
John M Gifford was married in New York, United States
New York, United States
1812
1812
Age 33
John M Gifford resided here in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
1828
2 July 1828
Age 49
Death of John M Gifford in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1779
    Event Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elizabethton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, 1790 Federal Census of New York State; Publication Place: Washington, D.C.; Publisher: Government Printing Office; Publication Year: 1908; Page Number: 95

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1828
    Event Place: Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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