Samson Gifford 1879-1937
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SAMSON GIFFORD, 57, DIES IN NEW MEXICO; BURIAL IS AT OSAGE
Osage – Funeral services were held at the Champion Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern of the Osage Baptist church for Samson Gifford, 57, who died at Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Mr. Gifford was born on a farm six miles north of Osage in June 1879. He was in failing health the past few years and since a year ago last October he had been in Las Vegas, N. Mex.
Surviving is his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, two sons; Leo Gifford of Rochester, Minn., and Harold Gifford of Duluth, Minn.; three daughters; Mrs. Walter Akermann of Rochester, Minn.; Jean Gifford of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg of Byron, Minn.; four sisters; Mrs. Dave Reausaw, South Dakota; Mrs. John Gifford of Wilbeaux, Mont.; Mrs. E. A. McInroy of Dodge Center, Minn.; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osage; one brother, Bert Gifford of Waterloo.
Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday April 6, 1937
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Samson Gifford Died in N. Mexico
Samson Gifford, 58, nearly a life-time resident of this county, passed away March 29, at Los Vegas, N.M., where he had been the past year and a half in hopes that his health would be benefited.
Mr. Gifford was born June 9, 1879 to Samson and Agnes Gifford at their farm home, six and one half miles northwest of Osage.
There he spent his boyhood.
He was married to Bell Gibson at Galt. Mo., Jan. 10, 1904, and the young couple spent a few years there. Then they came to Mitchell county, which was since been the deceased residence.
He is survived by his widow and the following children: Leo, Mrs. Walter Ackerman and Miss Jeanne Gifford, of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg, of Byron Minn., Harold, of Duluth.
He is also survived by his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, the following sisters and brother: Mrs. Dave Reausaw, of Roubaux, S.D.; Mrs. John Gifford, of Wilbaux, Mont., E.A. McIlroy, of Dodge Center; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osasge, and Bert Gifford, of Waterloo.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 2 p.m., in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern, at a local funeral home and burial was in the Osage Cemetery.
Mitchell County Press, Thursday April 8, 1937
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Samson Gifford was born June 9, 1879 in Mitchell County, Iowa, the son of Samson Levi Gifford and Agnes Elizabeth (Smith) Gifford. He married Bell Gifford in October of 1904 in Galt, Grundy Co., Missouri, the daughter of Mitchell Gibson and Elizabeth (Vencill) Gibson.
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SAMSON GIFFORD, 57, DIES IN NEW MEXICO; BURIAL IS AT OSAGE
Osage – Funeral services were held at the Champion Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern of the Osage Baptist church for Samson Gifford, 57, who died at Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Mr. Gifford was born on a farm six miles north of Osage in June 1879. He was in failing health the past few years and since a year ago last October he had been in Las Vegas, N. Mex.
Surviving is his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, two sons; Leo Gifford of Rochester, Minn., and Harold Gifford of Duluth, Minn.; three daughters; Mrs. Walter Akermann of Rochester, Minn.; Jean Gifford of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg of Byron, Minn.; four sisters; Mrs. Dave Reausaw, South Dakota; Mrs. John Gifford of Wilbeaux, Mont.; Mrs. E. A. McInroy of Dodge Center, Minn.; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osage; one brother, Bert Gifford of Waterloo.
Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday April 6, 1937
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Samson Gifford Died in N. Mexico
Samson Gifford, 58, nearly a life-time resident of this county, passed away March 29, at Los Vegas, N.M., where he had been the past year and a half in hopes that his health would be benefited.
Mr. Gifford was born June 9, 1879 to Samson and Agnes Gifford at their farm home, six and one half miles northwest of Osage.
There he spent his boyhood.
He was married to Bell Gibson at Galt. Mo., Jan. 10, 1904, and the young couple spent a few years there. Then they came to Mitchell county, which was since been the deceased residence.
He is survived by his widow and the following children: Leo, Mrs. Walter Ackerman and Miss Jeanne Gifford, of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg, of Byron Minn., Harold, of Duluth.
He is also survived by his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, the following sisters and brother: Mrs. Dave Reausaw, of Roubaux, S.D.; Mrs. John Gifford, of Wilbaux, Mont., E.A. McIlroy, of Dodge Center; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osasge, and Bert Gifford, of Waterloo.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 2 p.m., in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern, at a local funeral home and burial was in the Osage Cemetery.
Mitchell County Press, Thursday April 8, 1937
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Samson Gifford was born June 9, 1879 in Mitchell County, Iowa, the son of Samson Levi Gifford and Agnes Elizabeth (Smith) Gifford. He married Bell Gifford in October of 1904 in Galt, Grundy Co., Missouri, the daughter of Mitchell Gibson and Elizabeth (Vencill) Gibson.
Samson Gifford 1879-1937
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SAMSON GIFFORD, 57, DIES IN NEW MEXICO; BURIAL IS AT OSAGE
Osage – Funeral services were held at the Champion Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern of the Osage Baptist church for Samson Gifford, 57, who died at Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Mr. Gifford was born on a farm six miles north of Osage in June 1879. He was in failing health the past few years and since a year ago last October he had been in Las Vegas, N. Mex.
Surviving is his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, two sons; Leo Gifford of Rochester, Minn., and Harold Gifford of Duluth, Minn.; three daughters; Mrs. Walter Akermann of Rochester, Minn.; Jean Gifford of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg of Byron, Minn.; four sisters; Mrs. Dave Reausaw, South Dakota; Mrs. John Gifford of Wilbeaux, Mont.; Mrs. E. A. McInroy of Dodge Center, Minn.; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osage; one brother, Bert Gifford of Waterloo.
Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday April 6, 1937
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Samson Gifford Died in N. Mexico
Samson Gifford, 58, nearly a life-time resident of this county, passed away March 29, at Los Vegas, N.M., where he had been the past year and a half in hopes that his health would be benefited.
Mr. Gifford was born June 9, 1879 to Samson and Agnes Gifford at their farm home, six and one half miles northwest of Osage.
There he spent his boyhood.
He was married to Bell Gibson at Galt. Mo., Jan. 10, 1904, and the young couple spent a few years there. Then they came to Mitchell county, which was since been the deceased residence.
He is survived by his widow and the following children: Leo, Mrs. Walter Ackerman and Miss Jeanne Gifford, of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg, of Byron Minn., Harold, of Duluth.
He is also survived by his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, the following sisters and brother: Mrs. Dave Reausaw, of Roubaux, S.D.; Mrs. John Gifford, of Wilbaux, Mont., E.A. McIlroy, of Dodge Center; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osasge, and Bert Gifford, of Waterloo.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 2 p.m., in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern, at a local funeral home and burial was in the Osage Cemetery.
Mitchell County Press, Thursday April 8, 1937
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Samson Gifford was born June 9, 1879 in Mitchell County, Iowa, the son of Samson Levi Gifford and Agnes Elizabeth (Smith) Gifford. He married Bell Gifford in October of 1904 in Galt, Grundy Co., Missouri, the daughter of Mitchell Gibson and Elizabeth (Vencill) Gibson.
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SAMSON GIFFORD, 57, DIES IN NEW MEXICO; BURIAL IS AT OSAGE
Osage – Funeral services were held at the Champion Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern of the Osage Baptist church for Samson Gifford, 57, who died at Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Mr. Gifford was born on a farm six miles north of Osage in June 1879. He was in failing health the past few years and since a year ago last October he had been in Las Vegas, N. Mex.
Surviving is his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, two sons; Leo Gifford of Rochester, Minn., and Harold Gifford of Duluth, Minn.; three daughters; Mrs. Walter Akermann of Rochester, Minn.; Jean Gifford of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg of Byron, Minn.; four sisters; Mrs. Dave Reausaw, South Dakota; Mrs. John Gifford of Wilbeaux, Mont.; Mrs. E. A. McInroy of Dodge Center, Minn.; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osage; one brother, Bert Gifford of Waterloo.
Burial will be in the Osage Cemetery.
Mason City Globe Gazette, Tuesday April 6, 1937
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Samson Gifford Died in N. Mexico
Samson Gifford, 58, nearly a life-time resident of this county, passed away March 29, at Los Vegas, N.M., where he had been the past year and a half in hopes that his health would be benefited.
Mr. Gifford was born June 9, 1879 to Samson and Agnes Gifford at their farm home, six and one half miles northwest of Osage.
There he spent his boyhood.
He was married to Bell Gibson at Galt. Mo., Jan. 10, 1904, and the young couple spent a few years there. Then they came to Mitchell county, which was since been the deceased residence.
He is survived by his widow and the following children: Leo, Mrs. Walter Ackerman and Miss Jeanne Gifford, of Rochester, Minn.; Mrs. Floyd Scharberg, of Byron Minn., Harold, of Duluth.
He is also survived by his aged mother, Mrs. Agnes Gifford, the following sisters and brother: Mrs. Dave Reausaw, of Roubaux, S.D.; Mrs. John Gifford, of Wilbaux, Mont., E.A. McIlroy, of Dodge Center; Mrs. Hans Peterson of Osasge, and Bert Gifford, of Waterloo.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 2 p.m., in charge of the Rev. John D. Kern, at a local funeral home and burial was in the Osage Cemetery.
Mitchell County Press, Thursday April 8, 1937
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Samson Gifford was born June 9, 1879 in Mitchell County, Iowa, the son of Samson Levi Gifford and Agnes Elizabeth (Smith) Gifford. He married Bell Gifford in October of 1904 in Galt, Grundy Co., Missouri, the daughter of Mitchell Gibson and Elizabeth (Vencill) Gibson.
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