Born in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Gifford
and Deborah (Lewis) Gifford
Sister of
Dinah (Gifford) Atkins, Remember (Gifford) Borden, Sarah Gifford, James Gifford, Cornelius Gifford, Sylvanus Gifford, Mary Gifford, Deborah (Gifford) Borden, George Gifford and Thomas Gifford
Wife of
William Chanter
— married
4 Dec 1747 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Chanter
Died
at age 78
in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jun 2017
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Biography
Sources
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-R88R : 13 July 2016), Eleanor in entry for Mary Chanter, 21 Feb 1758; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, Town Clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 775,836.
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-R8CX : 13 July 2016), Eleanor in entry for George Chanter, 30 September 1750; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, Town Clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 775,836.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eleanor by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eleanor:
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