Born 1753 [location unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
28 Jun 1821
at about age 68
in
New Jersey, United States
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Biography
John was born in 1753[1] . He passed away in 1821[2] .
Sources
↑ “New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H76C-QYMM : 26 August 2020), John Gifford, 1753.
↑ “New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZH4-QJS : 19 January 2020), John Gifford, 1821.
Captain John Gifford married Hannah Patience Crane who was of one of the founding families of Newark, New Jersey. John's father, Archer Gifford died in Canada fighting for the British during the "French and Indian War".
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