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Andrew Thomas Giffen

Male 1912 - 1989  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Andrew Thomas Giffen was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Echo, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States (son of Harry Eugene Giffen and Johanne Jakobine Birgitte Hustad); died on 7 Sep 1989 in Deer River, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 352AFC49B2AB452380A782143364C4D75839

    Andrew married Hazel Henderson on 18 Jul 1937. Hazel was born on 20 Dec 1912 in Minnesota, United States; died on 31 Mar 1999 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harry Eugene Giffen was born on 10 Jul 1885 in Minnesota, United States (son of Andrew Howard Giffen and Janey Elizabeth Barber); died on 23 Jul 1964 in St. Vincent, Minnesota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 9D4D8438134649AABF30273FDB7063FFF40B

    Notes:

    (Research):?i?[barber dodds marilyns.FTW] ?/i?
    Harry and Johanne moved to St. Vincent from Echo in 1916 and
    farmed there.

    Harry married Johanne Jakobine Birgitte Hustad on 6 Sep 1911 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. Johanne (daughter of Thomas Hustad and Anna) was born on 1 May 1886 in Norway; died on 29 Jun 1957 in Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Johanne Jakobine Birgitte Hustad was born on 1 May 1886 in Norway (daughter of Thomas Hustad and Anna); died on 29 Jun 1957 in Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 988E1241BFF047D3BB6C122ABE2B8E6E8A9D

    Notes:

    Married:
    He married Johanne Jakobine Birgitte Hustad, daughter of Thomas Hustad and Anna, on 06 Sep 1911 in New home of Ole, Kvistad, near Echo, MN.

    Children:
    1. 1. Andrew Thomas Giffen was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Echo, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; died on 7 Sep 1989 in Deer River, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.
    2. Donald Clarence Giffen was born on 8 Jan 1914 in Echo, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; died on 9 Dec 1995.
    3. Leland Eugene Giffen was born on 10 Sep 1915 in Echo, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; died on 23 Oct 1976 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States.
    4. Ruth Jennie Giffen was born on 9 Sep 1917 in St Vincent, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States; died on 9 May 2009 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    5. Glen Harris Giffen was born on 4 Sep 1919 in St Vincent, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States; died on 4 Oct 2005 in Bena, Cass County, Minnesota, United States.
    6. Anna Gladys Giffen was born on 25 May 1921 in St Vincent, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States; died on 8 Feb 2011.
    7. Joseph Robert Giffen was born on 8 Jun 1923 in St Vincent, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States; died on 16 Dec 2010 in Deer River, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States.
    8. Gordon Thorval Giffen was born on 27 Jun 1925 in St Vincent, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States; died on 6 Mar 2008 in West Richland, Benton County, Washington, United States.
    9. Duane Lyle Giffen was born on 22 Jun 1929 in Minnesota, United States; died on 30 Oct 1932 in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Howard Giffen was born on 5 Sep 1857 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, United States (son of Andrew Howard Giffen and Marie E. Vrooman); died on 23 Sep 1895 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: D16CFFEE6DF14C329AA7196E9C5A16C39D27

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?i?[barber dodds marilyns.FTW]?/i?
    Howard, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Giffen, of Mt. Ida, died
    September 23, 1895, the result of the terrible injuries received one week previous by a threshing machine. He was thirty eight years old He emigrated with his parents to Wisconsin in 1863 to their present farm in Mount Ida, living with them to the age of 20, when he went west, spending a portion of
    the time between Minnesota and South Dakota.

    Andrew married Janey Elizabeth Barber about 1883 in St Vincent, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. Janey (daughter of William Alexander Barber and Mary Dodds) was born on 27 Nov 1862 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Jan 1940 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Janey Elizabeth Barber was born on 27 Nov 1862 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Alexander Barber and Mary Dodds); died on 29 Jan 1940 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 22926CDFAEE34F0E945BD8B0F33FDEFC7044
    • Census-Household Member: 1875, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; Minnesota Territorial and State

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 2. Harry Eugene Giffen was born on 10 Jul 1885 in Minnesota, United States; died on 23 Jul 1964 in St. Vincent, Minnesota, United States.
    2. William Howard Giffen was born on 23 Oct 1887 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; died on 26 Jan 1964 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.
    3. Andrew Thomas Giffen was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; died on 25 Jan 1966 in Yellow Medicine, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States.
    4. Bessie Mae Giffen was born on 1 Nov 1892 in Echo, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; died on 1 Dec 1969 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.

  3. 6.  Thomas Hustad

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 91C0FD358131447EA4D2E043D9A00C60753D

    Thomas married Anna on 6 Sep 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 42D9CAA1CA1D4A138B2E30B1A8CB64E92437

    Children:
    1. 3. Johanne Jakobine Birgitte Hustad was born on 1 May 1886 in Norway; died on 29 Jun 1957 in Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Howard Giffen

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 3BA0A65A701C4B7AAD776E1A5ECE711085F5

    Andrew married Marie E. Vrooman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie E. Vrooman

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6B8439FE19244FABB3B967DA271E5C59049B

    Children:
    1. 4. Andrew Howard Giffen was born on 5 Sep 1857 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, United States; died on 23 Sep 1895 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.

  3. 10.  William Alexander Barber was born about 1820 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Barber and Janet Hannah); died on 4 Sep 1874 in Durham Twp, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Friend's Burial Ground, Uxbridge, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 110330944
    • Name: William James Barber
    • _UID: 1A72610143C0409C9385320085CEDF4C95F8
    • Census: 1842, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1851; Canada
    • Occupation: 1851; sawyer
    • Residence: 1851
    • Census: 1861, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; Canada - Agricultural
    • Census: 1871, Bentinck Twp, Grey County South, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Bentinck Twp, Grey County South, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    (Research):"William Barber came to Minnesota, Redwood County, Underwood Township in about 1869. (The book ?i?The History of Redwood County...1916?/i? lists the date as 1872 in one place and 1862 in another; 1869 is thought to be most accurate.). William took a homestead on Section 6 in Vesta Township. The year of his death is listed in the above mentioned book as 1873 but the the place of his death and burial is unknown."
    ?i?Bill McCullough's records 2017?/i?

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110330944

    Census:
    5 people in household; settled on property in 1827; Dalhousie Concession 10 Lot 4; Presbyterian

    Census:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Occupation:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Residence:
    It appears that the families of Thomas and Robert shared a house while in Flamboro West.
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    William married Mary Dodds on 20 Jul 1847 in Knox Presbyterian Church, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Alexander Dods and Sarah Smith) was born on 7 Jun 1821 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 16 Jun 1821 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 3 Nov 1897 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Dodds was born on 7 Jun 1821 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 16 Jun 1821 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Dods and Sarah Smith); died on 3 Nov 1897 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KNZG-742
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 121217172
    • _UID: 0B82B58FEECD4F95BF1AC4AA5A1D73B95AB7
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1851; Canada
    • Residence-Occupant: 1851
    • Census: 1861; Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1871, Bentinck Twp, Grey County South, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1880, Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; USA
    • Census: 1885, Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; Minnesota State Census

    Notes:

    (Research):Mary's will 26 March 1900
    $185. cash
    shows her land as SE6, Township 112, Range 39 and Lot 6
    and
    Block 1 Watsons second addition to Redwood Falls.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNZG-742

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121217172

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    It appears that the families of Thomas and Robert shared a house while in Flamboro West.
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Census:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head

    Children:
    1. Alexander Barber was born on 8 Jan 1848 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Nov 1879 in Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Thomas Dodds Barber was born on 8 Jan 1848 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Feb 1912 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried on 8 Feb 1912 in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.
    3. Sarah Barber was born about 1849; died about 1906.
    4. Janette H. Barber was born about 1851 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 May 1940 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.
    5. James Barber was born on 10 May 1854; died on 27 Apr 1930 in Vesta, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.
    6. Mary Ann Barber was born on 10 Mar 1857 in Canada; died on 9 Mar 1921 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States.
    7. William Barber was born in Canada.
    8. 5. Janey Elizabeth Barber was born on 27 Nov 1862 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Jan 1940 in Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.
    9. Issabell J. "Belle" Barber was born about 1863 in Canada; and died.
    10. Malinda E. Barber was born about Mar 1868; died on 2 Oct 1874; was buried in Friend's Burial Ground, Uxbridge, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.



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