First Generation

1. William1 Gifford was born in England. William died in Massachusetts.

He married twice. He married Mary Mills. He married Elizabeth Grant in London, England, 11 Feb 1635. William was a tailor by trade.

William Gifford and Elizabeth Grant had the following children:

child 2 i. Mary2 Gifford.

child 3 ii. John Gifford was born in England ca. 1642.

child 4 iii. Patience Gifford was born in Sandwich Plantation, MA ca. 1644. Patience died ca. 1675. at 31 years of age. She married Richard Kirby Monmouth, New Jersey, 19 Oct 1665.

child + 5 iv. William Gifford was born ca. 1654.

child 6 v. Hannaniah Gifford was born ca. 1658..

child 7 vi. Christopher Gifford was born Jul 1658.

child 8 vii. Robert Gifford was born 10 Mar 1685.

William Gifford and Mary Mills had the following children:

child 9 viii. Jonathan Gifford was born Monmouth, New Jersey 4 May 1684.

child 10 ix. James Gifford was born 10 Mar 1685.

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