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Mary Jane Gifford 1845–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Malinda Gifford

Spouse(s): Joshua Fortney

Children(s):

The story of Mary Jane Gifford began in 1845 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States. Mary Jane Gifford married Joshua D Fortney. Mary Jane Gifford passed away in 1905 in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Jane Gifford began in 1845 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary Jane Gifford married Joshua D Fortney.
  • Mary Jane Gifford passed away in 1905 in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Mary Gifford
1845–1905
Birth Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Gifford Jr.
1787–1869
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Malinda (Stout) Gifford
1800–1888
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Gifford
1762–1825
Virginia, United States
Mary Jacobs
1761–1825
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
John Harbert
1769–1857
Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Loofbourrow
1773–1862
Perth Amboy, Middlesex, NJ, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamine Gifford
1710–1762
Mary Johnston
1745–1789
Jacob Jacobs
1730–1803
Hannah Johnson
1710–1803
Thomas Captain
1734–1778
Isabella Wright
1738–1805
John Loofbourrow
1746–1824
Mary Haff
1750–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gifford
1672–1723
Margaret Parker
1679–1759
Zachariah Jacob
1719–1761
Susannah Howard
1716–1773
Sarah Walker
1675–1749
Daniel HARBERT
1701–1747
Edward Wright
1711–1738
Mary Wathen
1713–1787
Wade Loofbourrow
1711–1790
Elizabeth Whitcomb
1720–1789
Ellis Haff
1737–1797
Sarah Champion
1734–1797

Mary Gifford's Timeline

3 Records

1844
2 August 1844
Birth of Mary Jane Gifford in Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
1845
1845
Birth of Mary Jane Gifford in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
1905
1905
Age 60
Death of Mary Jane Gifford in Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Harrison, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1844
    Event Place: Lumberport, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: , Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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