Eunice ALMY

Born

29 October 1763 , Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

9 January 1850 , Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Eunice married George GIFFORD 22 September 1784 in Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
George GIFFORD was born 21 July 1759 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . George died 20 March 1826 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA . George was the child of Christopher GIFFORD and Deborah HOWLAND .

Parents & Family of Eunice ALMY

Parents of Eunice ALMY

Father

Joseph ALMY

Mother

Abigail SISSON

Grandparents of Eunice ALMY

Paternal grandparents

Job ALMY Lydia TILLINGHAST

Maternal grandparents

John SISSON Rebecca LAWTON

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Eunice ALMY

Eunice ALMY married

George GIFFORD
Marriage date: 22 September 1784
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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George GIFFORD was the child of Christopher GIFFORD and Deborah HOWLAND

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groom's name: George Gifford

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bride's name: Eunice Almy Or Allmy

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marriage date: 22 Sep 1784

marriage place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

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indexing project (batch) number: I03799-0

system origin: Massachusetts-EASy

source film number: 775496

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Children of George GIFFORD and Eunice ALMY

Tillinghast Almy GIFFORD

Born: 20 September 1785, Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 1 June 1865, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Mary E ROBERTSON 10 March 1805

Benjamin GIFFORD

Born: 22 November 1786, Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Sally GIFFORD

Born: 8 August 1788, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
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Pardon Almy GIFFORD

Born: 17 June 1790, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
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Catherine GIFFORD

Born: 24 May 1792, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
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Humphrey Almy GIFFORD

Born: 11 December 1794, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1 April 1865, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Anthony Almy GIFFORD

Born: 14 May 1799, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
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George GIFFORD

Born: 14 April 1801, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 21 May 1864, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph GIFFORD

Born: 25 June 1803, Westport, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 8 February 1869, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

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1763 Birth

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
Name: Eunice Almy
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Birth Date: 29 Oct 1763
birthPlace: DARTMOUTH,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS
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mother's Name: Abigail
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indexing project (batch) number: C50003-1
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source Film Number: 823562
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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Eunice ALMY and George GIFFORD 22 September 1784, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

She was 20 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1785 Birth of Child
Tillinghast Almy GIFFORD was born 20 September 1785, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 21 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Benjamin GIFFORD was born 22 November 1786, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 23 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Birth of Child
Sally GIFFORD was born 8 August 1788, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 24 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1790 Birth of Child
Pardon Almy GIFFORD was born 17 June 1790, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 26 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1792 Birth of Child
Catherine GIFFORD was born 24 May 1792, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 28 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Humphrey Almy GIFFORD was born 11 December 1794, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 31 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1799 Birth of Child
Anthony Almy GIFFORD was born 14 May 1799, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 35 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1801 Birth of Child
George GIFFORD was born 14 April 1801, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 37 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Joseph GIFFORD was born 25 June 1803, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Eunice was 39 years old.

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Death of Spouse/Partner
George GIFFORD died 20 March 1826, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

Death — 1850
9 January 1850
Westport, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 86.

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