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William Gifford 1850–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1850

Birth Location: Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 26 April 1916

Death Location: Wright County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Jefferson Gifford

Mother: Elizabeth Myers

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William Gifford was born in 1850 in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Jefferson Gifford And Elizabeth Myers. In 1850, William Gifford resided in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA. In 1860, William Gifford resided in Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA. William Gifford passed away in 1916 in Wright County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Gifford was born in 1850 in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Jefferson Gifford And Elizabeth Myers.
  • In 1850, William Gifford resided in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, William Gifford resided in Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William Gifford passed away in 1916 in Wright County, Missouri, United States of America.

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William Gifford's Ancestors

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William Gifford
1850–1916
Birth Place: Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Jefferson Gifford
1811–1886
Medina County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Myers
1815–1852
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe Gifford) Sr
1755–1829
New Jersey
Susannah (Elizabeth) Falconer\Falkuner
1771–1851
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gifford's Timeline

6 Records

1850
10 October 1850
Birth of William Gifford in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
William Gifford resided here in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
William Gifford resided here in Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
William Gifford resided here in Portland, MT Pisgah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Portland, MT Pisgah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William Gifford resided here in Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1916
26 April 1916
Age 66
Death of William Gifford in Douglas County, Missouri, United States of America
Douglas County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1850
    Event Place: Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 709; Page: 267a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 71; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Portland, MT Pisgah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Page: 97A; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1916
    Event Place: Douglas County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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