Born in Minnewaukan, Benson, North Dakota, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Isaac Henry Kennedy
and Laurette Ethielinda (Burgess) Kennedy
Sister of
Jane Lovene Kennedy, Lottie May Kennedy, William Sherman Kennedy, Effie Kennedy and May Della (Kennedy) Hyslop
Wife of
Robert Bernett Gifft
— married
11 Sep 1908 in Minnewaukan, Benson, North Dakota, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Neil Bernett Gifft
Died
at age 87
in Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Aug 2019
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Biography
Ora was born in 1890. She was the daughter of Isaac Kennedy and Laurette Burgess. She passed away in 1978.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC8V-GHP : accessed 5 August 2019), Ora Gifft in household of Robert B Gifft, West Bay, Benson, North Dakota, United States; citing ED 29, sheet 6A, line 8, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1330; FHL microfilm 1,821,330.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKVJ-HXX : accessed 5 August 2019), Oros L Gifft in household of Robert B Gifft, Ypsilanti, Stutsman, North Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 77, sheet 1B, line 92, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1743; FHL microfilm 2,341,477.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K99K-P13 : 27 July 2019), Ora L Gifft in household of Robert B Gifft, Election Precinct 40 Walnut Grove, Clark, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-41, sheet 4B, line 70, family 111, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4334.
- "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5ZT-MYS : 20 May 2014), Ora Gifft, Nov 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 August 2019), memorial page for Ora I. Gifft (1891–1978), Find A Grave Memorial no. 42322960, citing Brush Prairie Cemetery, Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Scott Bolliger (contributor 46935216) .
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #42322960
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ora 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 Ora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ora 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 Ora:
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~1.56%
Jeanne (Kopp) Mower
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A141368 [compare], Ancestry member JFKM47
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Sharon (Bennett) Katuin
The Find A Grave information for Neil Bernett Gifft, to provide parent/child relationship, is: www.findagrave.com/memorial/164096189/neil-bernett-gifft.
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