Tenth Generation
10070. Alpheus GIFFORD 4-2180,2208,2889,2890,2891,2892,2893,2894,2895 was born on 26 July 1849 in Mount Pisgah, Union, Iowa.180 He died on 20 November 1905 at the age of 56 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 He was buried on 21 November 1905 in Shunesburg, Washington, Utah.180 Patriarchal Blessing of Alpheus Gifford son a Samual K. and Lora Ann
Gifford
Born July 26oth£ 1849 Pisden Pattowottame Co Iowaù ù
û ûBrother Alpheus Dear Nephue in the name of Jesus of Nazareth I place my
hands upon your head and bless you with a fathers blessing even a
patriarchal blessing. Thou art of the children of Abraham in the house of
Isreal. And thou art an heir through obedience to all the glories and
blessings of Zion and your blessings and priveliges shal come to you as
under the Patriarch Abraham, Isacce and Jacob of old. You have saught all
your days to understand the principels of Salvation and have been faithful
thus far in life and great blessings await you in the future in being
diligent faithful and striving to serve the Lord. For you shall recieve
blessing ln the temple that will cause your heart to rejoice and blessings
both spiritual and temporal shall flow unto you. And though your lot may
seem hard through life, yet the Lord will bring you of conqueror and you
shall live to rejoice.
û û The principles of Salvation and know that the Lord lives and reallize that
through His mercies and blessings that thou hast been austained for His
watchful care has been over you and you shall yet see his hand made
manifest in your behalf. By virtue of the Holy Preisthood I seal upon your
head all blessing pertaining to and in the everlasting covenants, And I seal
upon you all your former blessings and ordainations that you rec'd by the
servants of the Lord in days that are past. I seal you up into eternal life
with power to come forth in the morning of the resurection clothed upon
with power, glory, immortality, and eternal life. All these promises and
blessings and all blessings your heart can desire in rlghteousness I seal
upon your head, through your faith and faithfulness even so Amen. Given by
Patriarch James P. Terry Springdale Wash. Co. Utah Aug. 28 1902 Miss
Hannah J. Gifford, Scribe and Recorder Alpheus GIFFORD 4-2 and Sarah Elizabeth HANSEN were married on 11 September 1873 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 Sarah Elizabeth HANSEN180,2208,2889,2890,2891,2892,2893,2894,2895 was born on 11 July 1856 in Mount Pisgah, Union, Iowa.180 She died on 4 February 1933 at the age of 76 in Delta, Millard, Utah.180 She was buried on 6 February 1933 in Delta, Millard, Utah.180 Alpheus GIFFORD 4-2-57083 and Sarah Elizabeth HANSEN-57084 had the following children: 13755 | i. | Child GIFFORD180,2208 was born about 1874 in Rockville, Washington, Utah.180 He died about 1874 at the age of 0.180 | 13756 | ii. | Riley Kendall GIFFORD180,2208 was born on 1 December 1875 in Rockville, Washington, Utah.180 He died on 11 February 1890 at the age of 14.180 | +13757 | iii. | Bertha GIFFORD-57087. | 13758 | iv. | Samuel GIFFORD180,2208 was born on 16 October 1879 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 He died on 16 October 1879 at the age of 0 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 | 13759 | v. | Ingri GIFFORD180,2208 was born on 19 May 1881 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 She died on 4 November 1886 at the age of 5 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 | +13760 | vi. | Hannah Jane GIFFORD-57090. | 13761 | vii. | Oliver GIFFORD180,2208 was born on 6 December 1884 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 He died on 6 December 1884 at the age of 0 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 | 13762 | viii. | Orson GIFFORD180 was born on 6 December 1884 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 He died on 6 December 1884 at the age of 0 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 | +13763 | ix. | Harriet GIFFORD-57093. | 13764 | x. | Nathan Alpheus GIFFORD180,2208 was born on 7 January 1889 in Springdale, Washington, Utah.180 He died on 15 December 1918 at the age of 29.180 | +13765 | xi. | Irene GIFFORD-57095. | +13766 | xii. | Cyrus GIFFORD-57096. | +13767 | xiii. | Elsie GIFFORD-57072. |
Alpheus GIFFORD 4-2 and Ursula Ett WINDER were married on 22 April 1886.180 Ursula Ett WINDER180 was born (date unknown). |