Mary "Polly" Gifford: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Mary "Polly" Gifford was born in 1809 in Tennessee (daughter of Gideon Gifford, Sr. and (Gideon's 1st wife) Gifford); died in 1860 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Mary married John Allen Shrum about 1824 in Tennessee. John (son of Peter Shrum and Sarah Rebecca "Becca" Lovelady) was born in 1805 in Tennessee; died in 1850 in Bedford, Livingston Co, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Tilman D. Shrum about 1826 in Tennessee. Tilman (son of Peter Shrum and Sarah Rebecca "Becca" Lovelady) was born on 31 Dec 1807 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1901 in Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Gideon William Shrum was born in Sep 1825 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1901.
Sarah Evelyn Shrum was born on 28 Dec 1828 in Tennessee; died on 5 Mar 1918 in Prairie, Newton Co, Arkansas; was buried in LIberty Cem, Dinsmore, Newton Co, Arkansas.
John Allen Shrum was born in 1830 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1886 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
Elisabeth Shrum was born in 1832 in Tennessee; died after 1901.
Joel F. Shrum, Sr. was born in Jul 1838 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 23 Oct 1913 in Illinois; was buried in Little Rock National Cem, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, Arkansas.
Mary Angeline Shrum was born in 1841 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1901.
Nancy Shrum was born in 1844 in Tennessee; died after 1901.
Malvina S. Shrum was born in 1847 in Tennessee; died after 1901 in Franklin Co, Illinois.
Parthenia Jane Shrum was born in 1849 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
Adillia A. "Dilley N." Shrum was born in 1855 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1901.
C.D. Shrum died after 1901.

Generation: 2

Gideon Gifford, Sr. was born in 1777 in New York (son of William Gifford and Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Gifford); died on 20 Jul 1854 in Trousdale Co, Tennessee; was buried in Gifford Cem, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Gideon married (Gideon's 1st wife) Gifford about 1798. (Gideon's was born about 1777; died before 1817. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

(Gideon's 1st wife) Gifford was born about 1777; died before 1817.

Children:

Joseph Gifford was born about 1799; died after 1825 in of, Tennessee.
Sarah "Sally" Gifford was born about 1800; died about 1835.
Hannah Gifford was born in 1802; died after 1848 in of, Franklin Co, Illinois.
George Gifford was born in 1805 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Smith Co, Tennessee.
1. Mary "Polly" Gifford was born in 1809 in Tennessee; died in 1860 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

4.	William Gifford was born on 28 Mar 1750 in Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York; died on 15 Sep 1846 in Erie, Erie Co, Pennsylvania. William married Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Gifford on 22 Mar 1770. Elizabeth was born in 1858; died in 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mrs. Elizabeth (..) Gifford was born in 1858; died in 1840.

Children:

Joseph F. Gifford was born on 20 Sep 1775 in Pennsylvania; died on 5 Feb 1855 in Trousdale Co, Tennessee; was buried in Gifford Cem, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.
2. Gideon Gifford, Sr. was born in 1777 in New York; died on 20 Jul 1854 in Trousdale Co, Tennessee; was buried in Gifford Cem, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.