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William Sidney “Sidney” Gifford

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William Sidney “Sidney” Gifford

Birth
New York, USA
Death
5 Jan 1899 (aged 77)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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from "Pioneer History of Camden Township"

GIFFORD, WILLIAM SIDNEY, married Isabella, daughter of Rev. John Cannan, and lived on the Charles Hill farm, the east part of which he bought in 1854.

William Gifford Feb. 8, 1821 - Jan. 5, 1899.
Isabella Cannan (Aug. 31, 1824- March 1, 1890)

children
LaFayette, born May 16, 1852, married Oct. 19, 1874. Matilda Searls, daughter of Solomon Searls,
Lafayette & Matilda's children,
Sarah Ann, b. Aug. 3, 1875,Oberlin, married Mahlon Brown Mar. 30, 1897, and Mrs. Warren. He married twice more. Lafayette Gifford was killed in a railroad accident in Cleveland Nov. 15, 1898. His daughter, Roseletha, was brought up by Oswin and wife Anna (Grundy) Cannan. Roseletha married Aubrey Searles, and is deceased.
Mary Ann, who married William Eastman.
Fremont, known as "Colonel Gifford", never married and lived near the Cannan schoolhouse.

Martha Washington ["Mattie"], born Feb. 22, 1859, married, March 13, 1879, George Tennant, son of David R., and lived in Manger, Michigan.

Grant married Hattie Rose and lived in Pittsfield, Ohio.
from "Pioneer History of Camden Township"

GIFFORD, WILLIAM SIDNEY, married Isabella, daughter of Rev. John Cannan, and lived on the Charles Hill farm, the east part of which he bought in 1854.

William Gifford Feb. 8, 1821 - Jan. 5, 1899.
Isabella Cannan (Aug. 31, 1824- March 1, 1890)

children
LaFayette, born May 16, 1852, married Oct. 19, 1874. Matilda Searls, daughter of Solomon Searls,
Lafayette & Matilda's children,
Sarah Ann, b. Aug. 3, 1875,Oberlin, married Mahlon Brown Mar. 30, 1897, and Mrs. Warren. He married twice more. Lafayette Gifford was killed in a railroad accident in Cleveland Nov. 15, 1898. His daughter, Roseletha, was brought up by Oswin and wife Anna (Grundy) Cannan. Roseletha married Aubrey Searles, and is deceased.
Mary Ann, who married William Eastman.
Fremont, known as "Colonel Gifford", never married and lived near the Cannan schoolhouse.

Martha Washington ["Mattie"], born Feb. 22, 1859, married, March 13, 1879, George Tennant, son of David R., and lived in Manger, Michigan.

Grant married Hattie Rose and lived in Pittsfield, Ohio.


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