Roger Gifford Esquire

(circa 1463 - in the range 23 January 1542 to 1543)
Roger Gifford Esquire|b. ca 1463\nd. rng 23 Jan 1542 - 1543|p2039.htm|John Gifford Esquire|b. ca 1431\nd. pre 23 Sep 1506|p2038.htm||||Thomas Giffard Esquire|b. 1408\nd. 29 May 1469|p2037.htm||||||||||

13-greats-grandfather of Darrell Allen Martin.
Roger was born circa 1463. He was the son of John Gifford Esquire. He was "of Middle Claydon" in Buckinghamshire. Roger died in the range 23 January 1542 to 1543.

Child of Roger Gifford Esquire

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