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Family HistoryFamily History - Andrew Frank Tift


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Andrew Frank Tift and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Andrew Frank Tift,1 born 26 June 1861 in Connecticut, the son of Francis Dayton Tift and Anna J. Mack;1, 2, 3 died 16 July 1892 in Kansas.1, 4 Andrew is buried in Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.1
  1. Find a Grave (website). Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, Andrew Frank Teft, born: 26 June 1861; died: 16 July 1892 in Kansas (from record).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Connecticut, New London County, Norwich, Ward 4, Page Nos. 16 and 17, David Toft, 57, Ireland, works in woolen mill; Issabella Toft, 50, Ireland; Francis D. Tift, 31, Connecticut, works in machine shop; Anna M. Tift, 35, Ireland; Andrew F. Tift, 8, Connecticut; Mary A. Tift, 6, Connecticut; Virginia Tift, 4, Connecticut.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Kansas, Phillips County, Prairie View, E.D. 231, Page 19, Frank D. Tift, 43, Ct., farmer, parents born in Ct.; wife Anna J. Tift, 42, Canada, parents born in Ireland; son Andrew Tift, farmer, CT; daughter Virginia Tift, 14, Ct.
  4. Card of Thanks, The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas (available at newspapers.com), 18 July, 1892, Mrs. Anna Tift, of Potwin, expresses her heartfelt thanks to the K. of P. and all other friends for their kindness during the long illness of her son Andrew.