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William Gifford

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William Gifford

Birth
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 Mar 1867 (aged 53)
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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William was the son of:
Daniel Gifford (1775~1849),
[son of Elijah and Deborah (Wilbur) Gifford]
~and~
Abigail (Wilcox) Gifford (1780~1861),
[dau. of William and Meribah (Tucker) Wilcox]

Brother of:
Sarah "Sally" (Gifford) Sherman (1803–1878)
Joshua W. Gifford (1806–1863)

William was married to Hannah W. Gifford on
Dec. 22, 1841 in Barre, Massachusetts. Early in their marriage, William and Hannah lived in Maine for a short time. They lived in Dartmouth, Mass., Little Compton, Rhode Island, and Westport, Mass. until his death from "Consumption" in 1867.

William & Hannah had eight children.
In addition to those listed below,
they had a son Daniel Gifford,
b. Dec. 17, 1847 and d. Mar. 3, 1852.

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U. S., Massachusetts, 1850 Federal Census:
Gifford, William, 36, abt. 1814, Male, Head
Gifford, Hannah W., 31, abt. 1819, Female
Gifford, Charles, 6, abt. 1844, Male
Gifford, Nancy J., 5, abt. 1845, Female
Gifford, Daniel, 2, abt. 1848, Male
Gifford, Isabella, 1, abt. 1849, Female

U. S., Rhode Island, 1860 Federal Census:
Gifford, William, 46, abt. 1814, Male, Head
Gifford, Hannah W., 41, abt. 1819, Female
Gifford, Charles, 16, abt. 1844, Male
Gifford, Nancy J., 15, abt. 1845, Female
Gifford, Isabella, 11, abt. 1849, Female
Gifford, William H., 9, abt. 1851, Male
Gifford, Abby S., 5, abt. 1855, Female
Gifford, John I., 1, abt. 1859, Male

U.S., Massachusetts, 1870 Federal Census:
Gifford, Wm. H., 18, abt. 1851, Male, Head
Gifford, Isabella L., abt. 21, 1849, Female
Gifford, John, 11, abt. 1859, Male
Gifford, Joshua, 8, abt. 1863, Male

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William was the son of:
Daniel Gifford (1775~1849),
[son of Elijah and Deborah (Wilbur) Gifford]
~and~
Abigail (Wilcox) Gifford (1780~1861),
[dau. of William and Meribah (Tucker) Wilcox]

Brother of:
Sarah "Sally" (Gifford) Sherman (1803–1878)
Joshua W. Gifford (1806–1863)

William was married to Hannah W. Gifford on
Dec. 22, 1841 in Barre, Massachusetts. Early in their marriage, William and Hannah lived in Maine for a short time. They lived in Dartmouth, Mass., Little Compton, Rhode Island, and Westport, Mass. until his death from "Consumption" in 1867.

William & Hannah had eight children.
In addition to those listed below,
they had a son Daniel Gifford,
b. Dec. 17, 1847 and d. Mar. 3, 1852.

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U. S., Massachusetts, 1850 Federal Census:
Gifford, William, 36, abt. 1814, Male, Head
Gifford, Hannah W., 31, abt. 1819, Female
Gifford, Charles, 6, abt. 1844, Male
Gifford, Nancy J., 5, abt. 1845, Female
Gifford, Daniel, 2, abt. 1848, Male
Gifford, Isabella, 1, abt. 1849, Female

U. S., Rhode Island, 1860 Federal Census:
Gifford, William, 46, abt. 1814, Male, Head
Gifford, Hannah W., 41, abt. 1819, Female
Gifford, Charles, 16, abt. 1844, Male
Gifford, Nancy J., 15, abt. 1845, Female
Gifford, Isabella, 11, abt. 1849, Female
Gifford, William H., 9, abt. 1851, Male
Gifford, Abby S., 5, abt. 1855, Female
Gifford, John I., 1, abt. 1859, Male

U.S., Massachusetts, 1870 Federal Census:
Gifford, Wm. H., 18, abt. 1851, Male, Head
Gifford, Isabella L., abt. 21, 1849, Female
Gifford, John, 11, abt. 1859, Male
Gifford, Joshua, 8, abt. 1863, Male

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  • Created by: J.Bosworth Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Jun 4, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70828678/william-gifford: accessed ), memorial page for William Gifford (18 Jul 1813–8 Mar 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70828678, citing Friends-Central Cemetery, Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by J.Bosworth (contributor 47406424).