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Margaret Gifford 1848–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 18 Dec 1892

Death Location: Davison, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Alfred Gifford

Mother: Maranda Butterfield

Spouse(s): Edgar Moss

Children(s): Merton Moss

In 1848, Margaret Gifford entered the world in Canada, born to Alfred Gifford And Maranda Butterfield. In 1860, Margaret Gifford resided in Flint, Genesee, Michigan. In 1870, Margaret Gifford resided in Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA. Margaret Gifford married Edgar H Moss, and had children including Merton Lothrop Moss. Margaret Gifford passed away in 1892 in Davison, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Margaret Gifford entered the world in Canada, born to Alfred Gifford And Maranda Butterfield.
  • In 1860, Margaret Gifford resided in Flint, Genesee, Michigan.
  • In 1870, Margaret Gifford resided in Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.
  • Margaret Gifford married Edgar H Moss, and had children including Merton Lothrop Moss.
  • Margaret Gifford passed away in 1892 in Davison, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Gifford's Ancestors

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Margaret Gifford
1848–1892
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Alfred Gifford
1821–1906
Upper Canada
Maranda Butterfield
1826–1907
Clark, Upper Canada
Grandparents
Abraham Butterfield
1788–1866
Reading, Vermont, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") White
1789–
Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Butterfield
1736–1818
Sarah Sawyer
1748–1824
Jonathan WHITE
1769–
Mary Wade
1772–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Butterfield
1710–1777
Elizabeth Davis
1718–1783

Margaret Gifford's Descendants

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Margaret Gifford (1848–18 Dec 1892) m. Edgar (H.) Moss (22 December 1842–23 April 1916)
  1. 1. Merton (Lothrop) Moss 1868–1890

Margaret Gifford's Timeline

5 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Margaret Gifford in Canada
Canada
1860
1860
Age 12
Margaret Gifford resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Flint, Genesee, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 22
Margaret Gifford resided here in Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Margaret Gifford resided here in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
1892
18 Dec 1892
Age 44
Death of Margaret Gifford in Davison, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Davison, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan; Roll: 571; Family History Film: 1254571; Page: 475A; Enumeration District: 019
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Akron, Tuscola, Michigan; Roll: M593_705; Page: 5B; Family History Library Film: 552204
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 118; Family History Library Film: 803544
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 118; Family History Library Film: 803544

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Akron, Tuscola, Michigan; Roll: M593_705; Page: 5B; Family History Library Film: 552204

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan; Roll: 571; Family History Film: 1254571; Page: 475A; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Davison, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [4] Web: Genesee County, Michigan, Death Index, 1867-1930

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davison, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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