Patience Kirby

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Patience Kirby (Gifford)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, Middlesex, England
Death: May 20, 1674 (29-30)
Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William 'the Tailor' Gifford, of Sandwich and 1st wife of William Gifford
Wife of Richard Kirby, Jr.
Mother of Sarah Merrihew; Temperance Pearce; Experience Mosher; John Kirby and Robert Kirby
Sister of John Gifford; Annaniah Gifford; William Gifford, II; Robert Gifford and Christopher Gifford
Half sister of Jonathan Gifford; James Gifford and Mary Jenney

WikiTree: Gifford-101
Managed by: Jeanine Louise Roembach/Clark
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About Patience Kirby

This profile needs to be carefully fact-checked due to some inaccurate merges that have taken place in the family group. The most carefully-researched tree for her is:

Patience Gifford (1644 - 1674), daughter of William Gifford the Tailor and his first wife (who has not been identified), married Richard Kirby on 19 October 1665 at Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Her siblings were: John, Hananiah, William, Jr., Christopher born July 1658, and Robert born 1660. Her half-siblings were: Jonathan born 14 May 1684, and James born 10 March 1685/6.

Sources and Further References

  • Many thanks to genealogical researcher Paul Gifford, whose extensive, careful work on this Gifford line is invaluable. Please visit his site, Gifford Origins. Paul has also posted extensively at http://genforum.genealogy.com/gifford/messages/539.html .
  • "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register". October 1974, Vol 128, No 4.
  • Gifford genealogy, 1626-1896 by Harry E. Gifford. Published 1896 by Pinkham Press in Wollaston, Mass.
  • One Hundred and Sixty Allied Families, John Osborne Austin
  • Plymouth Colony, its history & people, 1620-1691 By Eugene Aubrey Stratton
  • This Old Monmouth of Ours, William S. Hornor
  • Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of William Gifford, Volume 1, William Richard Cutter
  • Patents and deeds and other early records of New Jersey, 1664-1703, William Nelson
  • Gifford Family History Page 88
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Patience Kirby's Timeline

1644
1644
London, Middlesex, England
1667
May 1, 1667
Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony
1670
May 5, 1670
Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony
May 5, 1670
Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony
1672
March 2, 1672
Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA, United States
1674
May 20, 1674
Age 30
Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony
1675
March 10, 1675
Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony
1922
November 28, 1922
Age 30
November 28, 1922
Age 30