Whitman
Giffin
Born in Louis Head, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of George Giffin
and Margaret (Pride) Giffin
Brother of
Mary (Giffin) Ringer, James S. Giffin, George Giffin, John Giffin, Simon Giffin, William Giffin, Margaret (Giffin) Dunn, Robert Dickson Giffin and Ira Pride Giffin
Husband of
Sarah (Pride) Giffin
— married
about 1840 in Louis Head, Nova Scotia (most likely)
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 52
in Louis Head
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2016
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Biography
- Whitman and Sarah (Pride) Giffin took into their home, William Atwood "At" Giffin Giffin-364 and brought him up. He was 3 yrs. old when his father Giffin-363 died.
- Buried in the Louis Head Cemetery.
- Gravestone reads, "In Memory of Whitman Giffin, who died February 13, 1868, aged 51 years".
- Father is George Giffin.
Sources
- * https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/
- For Whitmans death, yr. 1868, bk. 1816, pg. 16, # 82. search, (Whitman Giffin)
- For Sarah P. Giffin's death, yr. 1909, bk. 36, pg. 213. search (Sarah P. Giffin).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Whitman:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Whitman:
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~6.25%
~37.50%
Kenneth Chapman 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #563342
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~3.12%
Laurie Giffin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M223119 [compare]
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~3.12%
~12.50%
David Jenks :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
JD Pierce :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Alan Jenks :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Dana Burtt :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Donna Ryng :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Kim (Giffin) Snair :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UJ4656469 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HK1350044 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN77834
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~0.78%
Neenah Brown :
23andMe, GEDmatch M588871 [compare]
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~0.78%
Tress Brown :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Wayne Martell :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZX7828194 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NB3278611 [compare], yourDNAportal WAY3aa2968a, Ancestry member WMartell80
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HB1986721 [compare], yourDNAportal WAY4e5e5dee, FTDNA kit #677995
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch SZ7367878 [compare], yourDNAportal WAY42ba9fd4
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch JK9293845 [compare]
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Living DNA, GEDmatch QF3232439 [compare]
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~0.78%
Arwen Della Penna :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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