1790: Joseph Gifford, Harford Co. Md., p. 77 1800: Robert Gifford (wife Hannah Meeks (m. March 14, 1793) Anne Arundel Co. Md., p. 94 01010-00010-00 1810: Robert Gifforce, Anne Arundel co. Md., p. 472. Wife: Hannah Meeks's will proven in 1823. son Solomon Gafford's will proven in 1854. 1820: Alexander Gifford, Baltimore, Balto. Co. Md., 2nd ward, p. 29 in the area of Allisanna Street between Aliisana & Wilk Street; between Wilk Street and Dulany Street, from Dulany Street to Harford Street. 42000-10101 1830: Alexander Gafford, Baltimore, Balto. Co. 6th ward, p. 252 one female age 15-20; one female age 40-50 Michael Gifford, Baltimore, Md. 2nd ward, p. 89 one male 20-30; one female 30-40. Mary Anna [Gifford] Stowell ----> MY ANCESTOR (widowed in 1825 by her husband Lt. Henry Stowell) Baltimore, Balto. Co. Md. 7th ward, p.284 one female under 5; two females between 5 and 10; one female between 20 and 30 1840: Alexander Gifford, Baltimore, Md. 3rd ward, 4th district one male 30-40; two males under 5; one female 30-40; one female 40-50. Stephen Gifford, Baltimore, Md. 3rd ward, 4th district two males 5-10; one male 10-15; one male 20-30; two females under 5; one female 10-15; one female 15-20; one female 20-30; Thomas Gifford, Baltimore, 3rd ward, 4th district one male 30-40; one female 5-10; one female 30-40 1850: July 12, 1850, Baltimore, Md., p. 307, #607 Gifford, Thomas, 43, High Constable, b. Md ..............,Maria, 41, b. Md ...............Maria M. (adopted) 17, b. Md. Johns, Elizabeth, 12 b. Md 1850, July 12, same as above, p. 307, #608 Gifford, Alexander, 41, carpeter, b. Md. ..............Cornelia, 41, b, NY ..............Cornelia L., 12, b. Md. ..............William, 15, b. Md. ..............Maria, 10, b. Md. ..............Mary, 8, b. Md. ..............Alexander A. 8, b. Md ..............Thomas, 2, b. Md. 1850: July 7, same as above, p. 310, #646 Gifford, Hugh, 33, potter, b. Md. Owns salesroom/pottery shop ..............Mary J. 29 (deaf), NY Fareweather, Charlotte, 24, b. PA Kennedy, Jane, 28 b. Md. 1850: July 23, same as above, p. 343, #1133 Gifford, James, 33, carpenter (age should be 36 because ..............Ann E. 25 he was born in 1814) ..............Ellen J. 5 [Jean's note: Ellen's middle name is Josephine] ..............Ann E. 8 ..............Margaret O. 4 .............Emily C. 2 Richardson, Nancy, black servant. COMMENTS: -------------------- Mrs. Mary Gifford, widow of Alexander Gifford, Sr. died in Nov. 1848. Her son Alexander, Jr. removed to Wisconsin where he died in August 1875. He had a son Alexander III, who, too, may have removed to Ford du Lac with his father. 1880 CENSUS FOR BALTIMORE CITY, BALTO. CO. MD. p. 480, Roll #499, Part of 2nd Precint, 3rd Ward, June 3, 1880 - ----------------------------------------------------------- 82-115-137: Address: 82 South Bond Street, Baltimore, Maryland Herring, Catherine, 60, head ............., Henry J. 27, son, house carpenter GIFFORD, Hugh, 64, boarder, potter, Md Md Md GIFFORD, Mary J. age 60, boarder, Md Md Md Hughson, Chas. S. age 38, son-in-law, CA CA CA (Canada) ------------------------- Address: 5 Aisquith St., Baltimore, Maryland. Brown, William A. 54, com'r merchant Md Md Md (nee Gifford) Mary M., 48 wife, Md Md Md (adopted dau of Thomas & Maria Gifford. Brown, Nannie, 23 dau, Md Md Md ........... James G. 22 , son, clerk, com'r merchant Md Md Md .............Wm. J., 15, Md Md Md .............Harry C., 13, son Md Md Md .............George R., age 10, son MD MD MD .............Mary G., 9, dau, Md Md Md ..........., Alice M. 7, dau , Md Md Md Gifford, Maria M. 73, mother-in-law Md Md Md widow of THOMAS GIFFORD Doughtery, Alice, age 30, servant, Ire Ire Ire (IRELAND) Moulton, Kate, age 16, servant, Md Md Md ----------------------------------------- 6th Precinct, 6th Ward, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Maryland, June 3, 1880, page 275. Address: 188 East Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland p. 275, 188-84-101 GIFFORD, James, age 66, carpenter, builder, born Md father, b. Ireland, mother b. Md ..........,...Josephine, age 36, dau, at home Md Md Md ..............Robert, 28, son, carpenter, Md Md Md ..............Hugh, Jr. age 22, son, potter, Md Md Md ...............Maggie, age 17, dau, florist, Md Md Md Regards, Jean ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.