Jeremiah
GIFFORD
(b.
21 February 1736
,
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
abt. 1790
,
Dutchess County, New York, USA
)
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Jeremiah GIFFORD was born 21 February 1736 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Jeremiah GIFFORD was the child of Jonathan GIFFORD and Elizabeth POTTER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jeremiah GIFFORD and Mary WRIGHT (maternal) Samuel POTTER and Sarah Mary BENTONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jeremiah married Elizabeth SALISBURY 4 October 1762 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Elizabeth SALISBURY was born 30 March 1739 in Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA (Adamsville). Elizabeth died 12 July 1825 in Rensselaerville, New York, USA (Medusa). Elizabeth was the child of Joseph SALISBURY and Innocent HEAD.
Jeremiah GIFFORD died abt. 1790 in Dutchess County, New York, USA.
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Elizabeth SALISBURY-- Date: 4 October 1762 Place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Elizabeth SALISBURY was the child of Joseph SALISBURY and Innocent HEAD
Name: Jeremiah Son Of Jonathan Gifford Gifford
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Event Date: 04 Oct 1762
Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Salsbury
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GS Film Number: 903382
Digital Folder Number: 004279436
Image Number: 00389
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 18 October 2017), Jeremiah Son Of Jonathan Gifford Gifford and Elizabeth Salsbury, 04 Oct 1762; citing Marriage, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 903,382.
Children of Jeremiah GIFFORD and Elizabeth SALISBURY:
Abigail GIFFORD (b.4 December 1763, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Dinah GIFFORD (b.3 July 1765, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 29 November 1803, )
Joseph GIFFORD (b.abt. 1767, , Crown Colony of New York d. , )
Elizabeth GIFFORD (b.abt. 1769, , Crown Colony of New York d. , )
Jonathan GIFFORD (b.abt. 1771, , Crown Colony of New York d. , )
Elizabeth SALISBURY-- Date: 4 October 1762 Place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay See marriage record for Jeremiah GIFFORD and Elizabeth SALISBURYElizabeth SALISBURY was the child of Joseph SALISBURY and Innocent HEAD
Name: Jeremiah Son Of Jonathan Gifford Gifford
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 04 Oct 1762
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GS Film Number: 903382
Digital Folder Number: 004279436
Image Number: 00389
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 18 October 2017), Jeremiah Son Of Jonathan Gifford Gifford and Elizabeth Salsbury, 04 Oct 1762; citing Marriage, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 903,382.
Children of Jeremiah GIFFORD and Elizabeth SALISBURY:
Abigail GIFFORD (b.4 December 1763, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Dinah GIFFORD (b.3 July 1765, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 29 November 1803, ) Joseph GIFFORD (b.abt. 1767, , Crown Colony of New York d. , ) Elizabeth GIFFORD (b.abt. 1769, , Crown Colony of New York d. , ) Jonathan GIFFORD (b.abt. 1771, , Crown Colony of New York d. , )
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Name: Jeremiah Gifford
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 21 Feb 1736
Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Father's Name: Jonathan Gifford
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Digital Folder Number: 007010711
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'Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:Q29G-THXB : 5 November 2017), Jeremiah Gifford, 21 Feb 1736; citing Birth, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 775,496.
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Name: Jeremiah Gifford
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 21 Feb 1736
Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Father's Name: Jonathan Gifford
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'Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:Q29G-THXB : 5 November 2017), Jeremiah Gifford, 21 Feb 1736; citing Birth, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 775,496.
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1762 Marriage / PartnerJeremiah GIFFORD and Elizabeth SALISBURY 4 October 1762, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
He was 26 years old.
1763 Birth of ChildAbigail GIFFORD was born 4 December 1763, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Jeremiah was 27 years old.
1765 Birth of ChildDinah GIFFORD was born 3 July 1765, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Jeremiah was 29 years old.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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