Have you tried to connect him to this person [he was born in Mass]
1830
Name: Eliha Gifford
[Elihu Gifford]
Home in 1830: Florence, Oneida, New York
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 6

1840
Name: Elihu R Gifford
Township: Florence
County: Oneida
State: New York
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Total - All Persons (Free White, Free Colored, Slaves): 6
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6


Name: Elihu Gifford
Age: 52
Estimated birth year: abt 1798
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Florence, Oneida, New York
Family Number: 313
Household Members: Name Age
Elihu Gifford 52
Diana Gifford 48
Hamilton Gifford 29
Rosanna Gifford 24
Electa D Gifford 1
Royal Gifford 0
Mary Crawford 20
Elihu Crawford 2
Robert Hunter 11

Name: Elihu R Gifford
Age in 1860: 63
Birth Year: abt 1797
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Florence, Oneida, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Florence
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Elihu R Gifford 63
Diania Gifford 58

Name: Elisha Gifford
Birth Year: abt 1798
Age in 1870: 72
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1870: Florence, Oneida, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Stokes
Household Members: Name Age
Elisha Gifford 72
Diana Gifford 68




Name: E J Gifford
Age in 1860: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa
Gender: Male
Post Office: Muscatine
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
E J Gifford 30
William Gifford 2


you prob have this but perhaps it will be helpful to someone esle
Groom's Name: Edmond H. Gifford
Groom's Birth Date: 1859
Groom's Birthplace: Muscatine, Iowa
Groom's Age: 21
Bride's Name: ...ettie M. Roundy
Bride's Birth Date: 1859
Bride's Birthplace: Darien, Wisconsin
Bride's Age: 21
Marriage Date: 01 Jul 1880
Marriage Place: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Groom's Father's Name: Edmond J. Gifford
Groom's Mother's Name: Nancy A. Renfr...
Bride's Father's Name: Porter W. Roundy
Bride's Mother's Name: Ann J. Young
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Unknown
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02547-4
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1004421
Reference Number: Vol 1 p 2, cn 4733
Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992


Groom's Name: W. D. Gifford
Groom's Birth Date: 1857
Groom's Birthplace: Rock Island, Ills
Groom's Age: 23
Bride's Name: Lizzie Victory Scheel
Bride's Birth Date: 1858
Bride's Birthplace: Elizabeth, New Jersey
Bride's Age: 22
Marriage Date: 01 Jul 1880
Marriage Place: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Groom's Father's Name: Edmond J. Gifford
Groom's Mother's Name: Nancy A Renfr...
Bride's Father's Name: Frederick L. Scheel
Bride's Mother's Name: Matilda Chambers
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Unknown
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02547-4
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1004421
Reference Number: Vol 1 p 2, cn 4734
Collection: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992



U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
about Edmond He Gifford Name: Edmond He Gifford
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1863
Birth Place: Muscatine, Iowa
Residence: Biloxi, Mississippi
Passport Issue Date: 23 Feb 1921
Father Name: E J Gifford
Father's Birth Location: Itkinle, New York, USA
Father's Residence: Dead
Passport Includes a Photo: Y
Source: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490)

how do you like the birth location transcription for E J Gifford...lol..it actually says he was born in New York , I think

Like you say there is quite a bit of info but no bc for
E J...

I am not related

Regards,

Connie