Jeremiah
GIFFORD
Born
21 February 1736
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Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
abt. 1790
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Dutchess County, New York, USA
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Jeremiah GIFFORD married Elizabeth SALISBURY
Marriage date: 4 October 1762
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Elizabeth SALISBURY was the child of Joseph SALISBURY and Innocent HEAD
Elizabeth SALISBURYMarriage date: 4 October 1762
Marriage 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
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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
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"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.
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Name: Jeremiah Gifford
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Event Date: 21 Feb 1736
Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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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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'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.
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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