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Silas Gifford 1717–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1717

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 Aug 1800

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Lydia Gifford

Mother: Jonathan Gifford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Weekes

Children(s): William Gifford

Silas Gifford was born in 1717 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Lydia Abbott Gifford And Jonathan Gifford. Silas Gifford married Elizabeth Weekes, and had children including William Gifford. Silas Gifford passed away in 1800 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Silas Gifford was born in 1717 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Lydia Abbott Gifford And Jonathan Gifford.
  • Silas Gifford married Elizabeth Weekes, and had children including William Gifford.
  • Silas Gifford passed away in 1800 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Silas Gifford's Ancestors

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Silas Gifford
1717–1800
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Lydia Abbott Gifford
1687–1721
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Jonathan Gifford
1684–1734
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Silas Gifford's Descendants

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Silas Gifford (14 Feb 1717–27 Aug 1800) m. Elizabeth Weekes (20 Mar 1724–4 Aug 1771)
  1. 1. William Gifford 1739–1790 m. Martha (Mary) Chadwick 1740–1800
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gifford 1776–1825 m. Nathaniel (Pease) 2 1769–1849
      1. 1. Charles (Gifford) Pease 1807–1882 m. Cordelia Smith 1809–1851
        1. 1. William (Gifford) Pease 1836–1882 m. Emeline (B) Blair 1843–1932

Silas Gifford's Timeline

3 Records

1717
14 Feb 1717
Birth of Silas Gifford in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1736
1736
Age 19
Silas Gifford was married in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts, United States
1800
27 Aug 1800
Age 83
Death of Silas Gifford in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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