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Rachel (Slocum) Gifford (1783 - 1856)

Rachel Gifford formerly Slocum
Born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Died at age 73 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 7 Dec 2019
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Biography

Rachel was a Friend (Quaker)

Rachel was born 21d 2m 1783 [21 Feb 1783].[1] She was the daughter of Elihu and Sarah Slocum.[1]

She was married to Zebedee Gifford.[2]

She passed away 25 Aug 1856.[3] She was buried in Allens Neck Friends Cemetery.[4]

Children

Children of Zebedee and Rachael Gifford: *Hetty H., born 4d 11m 1810 [4 Nov 1810].[5]

Residence

  • 1855 - Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts.[6]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVV-J74 : 15 January 2020), Rachel Slocum, 1783.
  2. Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 47.
  3. Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHCC-9FJ : 5 November 2017), Zebede Gifford in entry for Rachel Gifford, 25 Aug 1856; citing Death, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010713.
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114313498/rachel-gifford : accessed 27 March 2022), memorial page for Rachel Slocum Gifford (21 Feb 1783–25 Aug 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114313498, citing Allens Neck Friends Cemetery, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by goose (contributor 47534920) .
  5. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVJ-2X7 : 15 January 2020), Rachael in entry for Hetty H. Gifford, 1810.
  6. "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ4L-X6L : 11 March 2018), Rachael Gifford in household of John Wing, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,975.




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