Gideon
Widdifield
Born in North East Borough, Erie Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Widdifield
and Mary (Orton) Widdifield
Brother of
Wellington Widdifield [half], Elizabeth (Widdifield) Playter, Mary Ann (Widdifield) Playter, Freeman Clark Widdifield and Mordecai Widdifield
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 16
in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Mar 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Widdifield Name Study.
Gideon had a half-brother by the same name, that predeceased him, in infancy, born after brother Wellington (b. 1839), to mother Elizabeth Willson.
Gideon was born in 1844. He was the son of Benjamin Widdifield. He passed away in 1861.
Sources
census 1852 at Uxbridge Twsp, Ont
- Lunday, Betty Petersen, “The Lundy Family and Their Descendants Book II, Print, 1993
- Armstrong, William C., The Lundy Family and Their Descendants of Whatsoever Surname with a Biographical Sketch of Benjamin Lundy, (A.M.), Print, 1902, Online at Archive.Org
- "Canada Census, 1851," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWTD-RVH
- Find A Grave Memorial# 110402810
- Ancestry.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gideon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gideon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gideon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gideon:
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~1.56%
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