Patience Gifford

Patience was born on February 9th, 1716 in North Kingstown,R.I..  Patience's father was Yelverton Gifford and her mother was Ann Northup.  Her maternal grandfather was Stephen Northup. She had a brother and four sisters, named John, Hannah, Ann, Elizabeth and Abigail.  She was the third oldest of the six children.  She died before 1737.