John Giffard 
John was born about 1431 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England.1 John's father was Thomas Giffard and his mother was Eleanor Vaux. His paternal grandparents were Roger Giffard and Isabel Stretle; his maternal grandparents were William Thomas Vaux and Eleanor Drakelowe. He was an only child. He died before September 23rd, 1506 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England.1 General Notes
Name Suffix:<NSFX> Sheriff Of Twyford
1 NOTE "John Gifford, of Twyford, co. Buckingham, Esq., bo
rn about1431, died before 23 Sept. 1506. He married (acordi
ng to thepedigree in the Heralds' College entered by his gr
eat-grandson,Thomas Gifford of Middle Claydon, co. Buckingh
am) first Alles_____; and secondly Agnes Winslowe, daughte
r of Thomas ofBegbroke, co. Oxford. In 1479 and 1483 he wa
s a commissioner ofthe peace. He appears to have adhered t
o Richard III. He washigh sheriff of co. Buckingham in 1497
..."
Sources:
Abbrev: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists
Title: Ancestra Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Ed
ition
Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis
Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1992
Abbrev: Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists
Title: Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists - who came to New
England between 1623 and 1650, sixth edition.
Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis
Publication: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing County, Inc.
Page: pg 35
Abbrev: Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants
Title: The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants to the American
Colonies or the United States
Author: Roberts, Gary Boyd
Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1993
Abbrev: Witter Family History
Title: A Witter Family History: The Ancestors of Dr. George
Franklin Witter 1830-1910
Author: Witter, Edwin D. Jr.
Publication: 1988
Page: chart 27
Abbrev: Magna Charta Sureties, 1215
Title: The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named i
n theMagna Charta, 1215 and Some of their Descendants who S
ettled inAmerica During the Early Colonial Years
Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis
Publication: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1991
Page: pg 162
Abbrev: New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Title: New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Author: New England Historical and Genealogical Society
Page: Vol 75, pg 135.
1st person~researcher verified: Jim Young, P.O. Box 101, El
lsworth, OH, 44416, email: Tyrrian@@US5.com
1 NOTE "John Gifford, of Twyford, co. Buckingham, Esq., bo
rn about1431, died before 23 Sept. 1506. He married (acordi
ng to thepedigree in the Heralds' College entered by his gr
eat-grandson,Thomas Gifford of Middle Claydon, co. Buckingh
am) first Alles_____; and secondly Agnes Winslowe, daughte
r of Thomas ofBegbroke, co. Oxford. In 1479 and 1483 he wa
s a commissioner ofthe peace. He appears to have adhered t
o Richard III. He washigh sheriff of co. Buckingham in 1497
..."
Sources:
Abbrev: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists
Title: Ancestra Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Ed
ition
Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis
Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1992
Abbrev: Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists
Title: Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists - who came to New
England between 1623 and 1650, sixth edition.
Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis
Publication: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing County, Inc.
Page: pg 35
Abbrev: Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants
Title: The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants to the American
Colonies or the United States
Author: Roberts, Gary Boyd
Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1993
Abbrev: Witter Family History
Title: A Witter Family History: The Ancestors of Dr. George
Franklin Witter 1830-1910
Author: Witter, Edwin D. Jr.
Publication: 1988
Page: chart 27
Abbrev: Magna Charta Sureties, 1215
Title: The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named i
n theMagna Charta, 1215 and Some of their Descendants who S
ettled inAmerica During the Early Colonial Years
Author: Weis, Frederick Lewis
Publication: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1991
Page: pg 162
Abbrev: New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Title: New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Author: New England Historical and Genealogical Society
Page: Vol 75, pg 135.
1st person~researcher verified: Jim Young, P.O. Box 101, El
lsworth, OH, 44416, email: Tyrrian@@US5.com
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1270 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England d.30 Mar 1328 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1301 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England d.1369
- b.1279 in , , Oxfordshire, England d.1328 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.Nov 1339 in Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England d.25 Sep 1394 in Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1346
- b.1367 in Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England d.14 Apr 1409 in Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1319 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1339 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England d.1367
- b.1293 in Guilford, Surrey, England d.15 Jan 1364
- b.1320 in Guilford, Surrey, England d.1391
- b.1295 in England d.1356
- b.1408 in Fringford, Oxfordshire, England d.29 May 1469
- b.1289 d.1336
- b.1315 in , , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1289 in Mentmore, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1345 in Mentmore, , Buckinghamshire, England d.1400 in , , , England
- b.1310 in , , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1365 in Kingstowe, , Buckinghamshire, England d.~ 1440 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1335 in , , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1431 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England d.<23 Sep 1506 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1324 in Bottisham, , Cambridgeshire, England d.1373 in Bottisham, , Cambridgeshire, England
- b.1345 in Bottisham, , Cambridgeshire, England d.1401 in Bottisham, , Cambridgeshire, England
- b.1325 in Bottisham, , Cambridgeshire, England d. in Y, , ,
- b.~ 1370 in Harrowden, , Northamptonshire, England d.1405 in Harrowden, , Northamptonshire, England
- b.1276 in Great Little Harrowden, , Northamptonshire, England d.1330
- b.1318 in Lathbury, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1280 in , , Northamptonshire, England
- b.1344 in Lathbury, , Buckinghamshire, England d.1438 in Y, , ,
- b.1322 in Lathbury, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1410 in Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England d.~ 1478 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1374 in Wileby, , Northamptonshire, England d.~ 1445 in , , Northamptonshire, England
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John and Agnes were married in a religious ceremony in 1460 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England. They had two sons named Thomas and Thomas.
Family Notes
CHAN22 May 2007
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Children
Thomas Gifford
Thomas was born in 1461 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England. He died at the age of 50 on October 10th, 1511 in Twyford, , Buckinghamshire, England.
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