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Benjamin Gifford

Male 1717 - 1807  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Gifford was born on 14 May 1717 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (son of Jeremiah Gifford and Mary Wright); died in Bef. 16 Dec 1807 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Pettis on 3 May 1739 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of James Pettis and Tabitha Chase) died in Bef. 28 Mar 1779. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Gifford was born in Abt. 1754.

    Family/Spouse: Alice Fish. Alice (daughter of William Fish and Mary Bennett) was born in Abt. 1735 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in Aft. 30 Apr 1808. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jeremiah Gifford was born in 1681 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (son of Robert Gifford and Sarah Wing); died on 13 Mar 1770 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Jeremiah married Mary Wright. Mary (daughter of Adam Wright and Sarah Soule) was born in Abt. 1683 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Mar 1780 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Wright was born in Abt. 1683 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Adam Wright and Sarah Soule); died on 12 Mar 1780 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Mayflower Descendant - Francis Cooke- 4th Generation: 1683
    • Mayflower Descendant - George Soule - 4th Generation: 1683

    Notes:

    Mayflower Descendant - Francis Cooke- 4th Generation:
    GEN4: MARY WRIGHT [4], (Adam Wright3, Hester Cooke2, Francis Cooke1)

    Mayflower Descendant - George Soule - 4th Generation:
    GEN4: MARY WRIGHT [4], (Sarah Soule3, John Soule2, George Soule1)

    Children:
    1. Jonathan Gifford was born on 25 Mar 1704 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Dec 1756 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Gideon Gifford was born on 19 Mar 1706 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Apr 1760.
    3. John Gifford was born on 7 Mar 1708 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Dec 1802 in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Sarah Gifford was born on 3 Oct 1710.
    5. Elizabeth Gifford was born on 13 Oct 1712.
    6. Joseph Gifford was born on 13 Oct 1712; died on 24 May 1777.
    7. William Gifford was born on 19 Jan 1714 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1754 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 1. Benjamin Gifford was born on 14 May 1717 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in Bef. 16 Dec 1807 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    9. Isaac Gifford was born on 16 May 1717 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Mar 1812 in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    10. Peleg Gifford was born on 1 Dec 1719 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Mar 1810 in Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA.
    11. Margaret Gifford was born on 15 Apr 1722 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died after 25 Mar 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    12. Adam Gifford was born on 3 Jan 1725 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts USA; died on 4 May 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts USA; was buried on 4 May 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    13. David Gifford was born on 5 Apr 1728.
    14. Caleb Gifford was born on 14 October 1764 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 January 1832 in Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Gifford was born on 3 Feb 1657 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Apr 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103843319/robert-gifford

    Robert married Sarah Wing. Sarah (daughter of Stephen Wing and Sarah (-) Wing) was born on 5 Feb 1659; died on 26 Jul 1720 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Wing was born on 5 Feb 1659 (daughter of Stephen Wing and Sarah (-) Wing); died on 26 Jul 1720 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Jeremiah Gifford was born in 1681 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Mar 1770 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Stephen Gifford was born in 1687 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Dec 1748 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Rebecca Gifford was born in 1689 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1747.
    4. Mary Gifford

  3. 6.  Adam Wright was born in Abt. 1645 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (son of Richard Wright and Hester Cooke); died on 20 Sep 1724 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Mayflower Descendant - Francis Cooke - 3rd Generation: 1645
    • Will: 9 Apr 1723, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    No birth record found for Adam Wright has been found. He is named in the will of his father, Richard Wright, he also received a legacy from his brother John Wright.

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37178847/adam_wright

    Mayflower Descendant - Francis Cooke - 3rd Generation:
    GEN3: ADAM WRIGHT [3], (Hester Cooke2, Francis Cooke1)

    Will:
    Names wife Mehitable Wright; sons John, Isaac, Samuel and Moses; grandchildren Joshua Pratt and Sarah his sister (Children of Esther Wright Pratt); daughter Sarah Fuller; sons James and Nathan Wright; daughter Mary Gifford, Rachel Barlow.

    Adam married Sarah Soule in Abt. 1678. Sarah (daughter of John Soule and Rebecca Simmons) was born in 1659 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 Mar 1693 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Soule was born in 1659 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of John Soule and Rebecca Simmons); died on 16 Mar 1693 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Mayflower Descendant - George Soule - 3rd Generation: 1659

    Notes:

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20706825/sarah_wright

    Mayflower Descendant - George Soule - 3rd Generation:
    GEN3: SARAH SOULE [3], (John Soule2, George Soule1)

    Notes:

    Married:
    No record has been found of the marriage of Saarah Soule to Adam Wright, or of the death of Sarah. The fact of the marriage is established by Adam's signing, on 6 Mar 1707/8, the settlement of the estate of John Soule.

    Children:
    1. Esther Wright was born in Abt. 1680 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. John Wright was born in Abt. 1681 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 31 May 1774 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 3. Mary Wright was born in Abt. 1683 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Mar 1780 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Isaac Wright was born on 19 Jan 1685 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jan 1766 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Rachel Wright was born in Abt. 1689 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Dec 1779 in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America; was buried in Mattapoisett, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Stephen Wing was born on 6 Jan 1621 in Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, England; died on 24 Apr 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

    Stephen married Sarah (-) Wing. Sarah was born in 1641 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Mar 1689 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sarah (-) Wing was born in 1641 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Mar 1689 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Wing was born on 5 Feb 1659; died on 26 Jul 1720 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 12.  Richard Wright was born on 9 Jun 1608 (son of William Wright and Priscilla Carpenter); died on 9 Jun 1691 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55342838/richard_wright

    Richard married Hester Cooke. Hester (daughter of Francis Cooke and Hester Mahieu) was born in Bet. May 1624 -Aug 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 May 1669 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Hester Cooke was born in Bet. May 1624 -Aug 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Francis Cooke and Hester Mahieu); died on 21 May 1669 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Mayflower Descendant - Francis Cooke - 2nd Generation: 1624
    • Birth: Bef. 1627
    • Death: Btn. 9 May 1669 and 8 Jun 1691, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Mayflower Descendant - Francis Cooke - 2nd Generation:
    GEN2: HESTER COOKE [2], (Francis Cooke1)

    Children:
    1. 6. Adam Wright was born in Abt. 1645 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Sep 1724 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Esther Wright was born in 1649 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 May 1717 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Isaac Wright was born on 26 Aug 1652; died on 7 Jun 1676.
    4. John Wright was born in 1656; died on 7 Jun 1676.
    5. Samuel Wright died on 7 Jun 1676.
    6. Mary Wright

  5. 14.  John Soule was born on 8 Mar 1631 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (son of George Soule and Mary Beckett); died on 14 Nov 1707 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 14 Nov 1707 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Mayflower Descendant - George Soule - 2nd generation: 1631

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Based on age in 1685 and 1705 depositions

    Web Link:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17741460/john-soule

    Mayflower Descendant - George Soule - 2nd generation:
    GEN2: JOHN SOULE [2], (George Soule1)

    Buried:
    Standish Burial Ground
    Find a Grave Memorial ID: 17741460

    John married Rebecca Simmons. Rebecca (daughter of Moses Simmons and Sarah Chandler) was born in 1635 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1675 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Rebecca Simmons was born in 1635 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Moses Simmons and Sarah Chandler); died in 1675 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Soule was born in 1656 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Nov 1732 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 7. Sarah Soule was born in 1659 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 Mar 1693 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. James Soule was born on 4 Oct 1659 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Aug 1744 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Rachel Soule was born on 5 Sep 1662 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Sep 1727 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 18 Sep 1727 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Aaron Soule was born in Abt. 1664 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Mar 1752.
    6. Benjamin Soule was born in 1665 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Dec 1729 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. Zachariah Soule was born in 1670; died on 16 Mar 1691.
    8. John Soule was born in 1674 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 May 1743 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 19 May 1743 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    9. Moses Soule died on 25 Jan 1749.


 

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