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Benjamin Mead Gifford

Male 1833 - 1888  (55 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Mead Gifford 
    Born 1833  South Cayuga Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Feb 1888  Chicago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I06069  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father John Robert Gifford,   b. 12 Oct 1800, New York, U. S. A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1872, South Cayuga Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Rebecca Mead,   b. ABT. 1805, Port Dover, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1882, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married ABT. 1825 
    Family ID F2285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Senn,   b. ABT. 1831, Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married ABT. 1859 
    Children 
     1. Arthur W. Gifford,   b. Aug 1860, Port Rowan, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1915, Iowa City, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)  [Natural]
     2. Cara Gifford,   b. ABT. 1865  [Natural]
     3. Stanley McBride Gifford,   b. 22 Aug 1871, Port Rowan, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F2426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Norfolk Births, Walsingham - 22nd August 1871, Stanley McBride, Male, Father Benjamin M. Gifford, Mother Alice Senn, Occupation of Father Watch Maker, informant Benjamin M. Gifford, Watchmaker, Port Rowan, Registered 6th September 1871, Accoucheur Dr. Franklin, R. Richardson Division Registrar of Walsingham, Norfolk

      On the 1881 Census of Walsingham, Norfolk South, Ontario are:
      Benjamin M. Gifford, Married, Male, English, Aged 49, Born Ontario, Watchmaker, Universalist
      Alice Gifford, Married, Female, German, Aged 28, Born Ontario, C. Methodist
      Arther M. Gifford, Male, Aged 20, Born Ontario, Cigar Maker , C. Methodist
      Cara Gifford, Female, Aged 16, Born Ontario, Dressmaker, C. Methodist
      Stanley Gifford, Male, Aged 9, Born Ontario, C. Methodist
      George Young, Male, Aged 29, Born Ontario, Jeweler, C. Methodist

      From John Cardiff's Nornet -
      Gifford - B. M. Gifford, 55, late of Port Rowan, died 15 Feb 1888 at his home in Chicago [BC18880307]

      Gifford - Carrie F. Wilton Gifford of Chicago married Dr. Walter J. Horne of Chicago, 18 Dec 1888 in Chicago [BC18880102]