1204. Rachel Meader (1800 – 1869)

Rachel Meader, daughter of Micajah Meader (1769-1850) [0060] and Sarah Robinson (1777-1849), was born, probably in Albion, ME, August 7, 1800 and died, probably in Vassalboro, September 30, 1869. January 25, 1827 she married William Gifford, born October 8, 1802 son of Isaiah and Hannah Gifford of Albion and died August 20, 1874.

The children of Rachel Meader and William Gifford were:
i. Emily A. Gifford, born November 24, 1827 and died on April 30, 1885. She married Daniel Ayer.
ii. Isaiah Gifford, born at Albion on June 24, 1831 and died June 25, 1913.
He married:

1)      Cynthia Turner of Leeds, ME August 6, 1855. She died February 5, 1871.

2)      Hattie Blackwell, born about 1842 and died January 14, 1909.

– AAMeader, #54
– Otis Meader, 2
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