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Abraham James Jeffers 1842–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1842

Birth Location: Clark, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 16 JUL 1911

Death Location: McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: James Jeffers

Mother: Catherine (Jeffers)

Spouse(s): Delsina Bales\Bates

Children(s): Lillie (Mapes), Henry Jeffers, Edward Jeffers, Christianna (Bales), Alice Jeffers, Christina Jeffers

In 1842, Abraham James Jeffers entered the world in Clark, Illinois, United States, born to James Burton Jeffers And Catherine Jeffers Jeffers. In 1850, Abraham James Jeffers resided in York, Clark, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Abraham James Jeffers resided in Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Abraham James Jeffers married Delsina Diana Bales Bates, and had children including Alice Jeffers, Christianna Jeffers Bales, Christina Jeffers, Edward Alfred Jeffers, Henry James Jeffers, Lillie Mae Jeffers Mapes. Abraham James Jeffers passed away in 1911 in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Abraham James Jeffers entered the world in Clark, Illinois, United States, born to James Burton Jeffers And Catherine Jeffers Jeffers.
  • In 1850, Abraham James Jeffers resided in York, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Abraham James Jeffers resided in Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Abraham James Jeffers married Delsina Diana Bales Bates, and had children including Alice Jeffers, Christianna Jeffers Bales, Christina Jeffers, Edward Alfred Jeffers, Henry James Jeffers, Lillie Mae Jeffers Mapes.
  • Abraham James Jeffers passed away in 1911 in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jeffers
1799–1847
Birth Location: King Queen County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine (Jeffers)
1805–1849
Birth Location: NY
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Spouses(s)

Delsina Bales\Bates
1855–1937
Birth Location: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)

Lillie (Mapes)
1870–1965
Birth Location: Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
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Henry Jeffers
1873–1954
Birth Location: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
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Edward Jeffers
1875–1929
Birth Location: Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
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Christianna (Bales)
1876–1916
Birth Location: –
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Alice Jeffers
1871–1875
Birth Location: York, Clark, Illinois, United States
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Christina Jeffers
1878–1954
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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Abraham Jeffers's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Jeffers
1842–1911
Birth Place: Clark, Illinois, United States
Parents
James Burton Jeffers
1799–1847
King Queen County, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Jeffers) (Jeffers)
1805–1849
NY
Grandparents
Ralph (Jeffers Sr.(NEW YORK) COLONY)
1765–1828
Elmiria, Tioga, New York Colony, USA
Catherine (Tuggle) (Jeffers)
1779–
Daniel\David Jeffers
1782–1830
New York, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Schoonover) (Jeffers)
1777–1857
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Jeffers's Descendants

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Abraham (James) Jeffers (25 JUL 1842–16 JUL 1911) m. Delsina (Diana) Bales\Bates (7 April/8 Mar 1855–23 January 1937)
  1. 1. Lillie (Mae Jeffers) (Mapes) 1870–1965
  2. 2. Henry (James) Jeffers 1873–1954
  3. 3. Edward (Alfred) Jeffers 1875–1929
  4. 4. Christianna (Jeffers) (Bales) 1876–1916
  5. 5. Alice Jeffers 1871–1875
  6. 6. Christina Jeffers 1878–1954

Abraham Jeffers's Timeline

7 Records

1842
25 JUL 1842
Birth of Abraham James Jeffers in Clark, Illinois, United States
Clark, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
Abraham James Jeffers resided here in York, Clark, Illinois, USA
York, Clark, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Abraham James Jeffers resided here in Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Abraham James Jeffers resided here in Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA
Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Abraham James Jeffers resided here in Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Abraham James Jeffers resided here in Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA
Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA
1911
16 JUL 1911
Age 69
Death of Abraham James Jeffers in McCook, Red Willow, NE
McCook, Red Willow, NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, Nebraska State Historical Society; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1880; SeriesRecord Group: RG220; County: Cass; Township: Plattsmouth; Page: 52
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska; Roll: 744; Family History Film: 1254744; Page: 145D; Enumeration District: 262
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: M593_294; Page: 178A; Image: 245961; Family History Library Film: 545793
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arlington, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: 880; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240880
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska; Roll: T624_853; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1374866
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M432_100; Page: 244A; Image: 246
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: York, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M432_100; Page: 244A; Image: 246

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rockton, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: M593_294; Page: 178A; Image: 245961; Family History Library Film: 545793

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, Nebraska State Historical Society; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1880; SeriesRecord Group: RG220; County: Cass; Township: Plattsmouth; Page: 52
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plattsmouth, Cass, Nebraska; Roll: 744; Family History Film: 1254744; Page: 145D; Enumeration District: 262

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arlington, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: 880; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska; Roll: T624_853; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1374866

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1911
    Event Place: McCook, Red Willow, NE
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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