Born in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Gifford
and Ruth (Luther) Gifford
Sister of
Warren Gifford, Wesson Gifford, Luther Gifford, Anne Gifford, Lydia Gifford, Peleg Gifford, Levi Gifford, Isaac Gifford, Maria Gifford, Mary Gifford, Archer Gifford, Lucretia Gifford, Benjamin Gifford and Weston Gifford
Wife of
William Brawley II
— married
1 Jan 1837 in Bristol County, Massachusetts
Mother of
Ann (Brawley) Read and William Brawley III
Died
at about age 83
in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
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Biography
Daughter of John Gifford 1754–1831 (Marriage: 10 Sep 1774 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts) and Ruth Luther 1754–1829
27 July 1850: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Occupation of William: Laborer; William Brawley 50 Ireland Phebe Brawley 53 Massachusetts; Levi W Brawley 14 Massachusetts; Ann M Brawley 12 Massachusetts; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9N-H41
20 June 1860: Ward 3 City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Occupation of William: Farmer; Wm Brawley 62 Ireland Phebe Brawley 62 Massachusetts; Ann M Brawley , Teacher, 22 Massachusetts; William Brawley 16 Massachusetts; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH4-THK
6 June 1870: New Bedford, Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Occupation of Levi: Hostler; Levi W Brawley 34 Rhode Island Kate C Brawley 36 Ireland Maria G Brawley 8 Massachusetts; William A Brawley 7 Massachusetts; Anna G Brawley 5 Massachusetts; Bessie Brawley 3 Massachusetts; Phebe Brawley 1 Massachusetts; William Brawley 74 Massachusetts; Mary A Brawley 70 Massachusetts; Phebe Gifford 63 Massachusetts; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDS2-5YW
16-17 June 1880: Fall River, ED 97, Bristol, Massachusetts; George W. Read 37 Massachusetts/Massachusetts/Massachusetts; Ann M. Read Wife 42 Massachusetts/Massachusetts/Massachusetts; Pheby E. Read Daughter 14 Massachusetts; Frank W. Read Son 6 Massachusetts; Walter C. Read Son 2 Massachusetts; Pheby Brawley, Mother 81 Massachusetts/Massachusetts/Massachusetts; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH6S-FLR
Sources
Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915; William Browley; Spouse's Name Phebe Gifford; Marriage Date 1 January 1837; Marriage Place Bristol, Massachusetts; (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-DS9L
Burial: Brawley-Reynolds Burial Ground in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts:
Find A Grave: Memorial #157882644 Phebe Brawley
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924; Phebe Brawley; Age 83; Death Date 10 Aug 1882; Death Place Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Marital Status Widowed; Age 83 years; Birth Year (Estimated) 1799; Birthplace Fall River; Mother's Birthplace Westport; Source Reference Brawley, Phebe, 1882; Record Number 90 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHXB-6QP
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe 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 Phebe:
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