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Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries 1629–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 September 1684

Death Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Capt. Jeffrey

Mother: Mary Gaunt

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): Richard Sweet, John Jr, Benjamin Sweet, Daniel Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet, Henry Sweet, James Sweet, Jeremiah Sweet, Mary Sweet, William Sweet

In 1629, Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries entered the world in Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Capt Dr Robert Jeoffreys Jefferies Jeffreys Jeoffrey Jeffrey And Mary Ann Marie Gaunt. Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries married John Isaac Sweet Jr, and had children including Benjamin Sweet, Daniel Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet, Henry Sweet, James Sweet, Jeremiah Sweet, John Sweet Jr, Mary Sweet, Richard Sweet, William Sweet. Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries passed away in 1684 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1629, Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries entered the world in Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Capt Dr Robert Jeoffreys Jefferies Jeffreys Jeoffrey Jeffrey And Mary Ann Marie Gaunt.
  • Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries married John Isaac Sweet Jr, and had children including Benjamin Sweet, Daniel Sweet, Elizabeth Sweet, Henry Sweet, James Sweet, Jeremiah Sweet, John Sweet Jr, Mary Sweet, Richard Sweet, William Sweet.
  • Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries passed away in 1684 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Jeffries's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Jeffries
1629–1684
Birth Place: Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Capt. Dr. Robert Jeoffreys Jefferies Jeffreys Jeoffrey Jeffrey
1605–1646
Chiddingly, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann Marie) Gaunt
1608–1677
Suffolk, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William (Mathew) Jeffries
1569–1641
Bremhnill, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Lydia (of Calne, Wiltshire,) England
1569–1631
Calne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
John ((Joseph) Rains) Gaunt\Gent
1574–1655
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Jane (Ellen Eleanor) Jackson
1582–1643
Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Jeffries
1539–1603
Agnes Frost
1540–1618
Sir Sr.
1545–1592
Edith Lady
1544–1614
John Gaunt
1545–1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir 1509
1509–1573
Lady Butler
1512–1584
Sir. Frost
1500–1580
Carolyn Mnunk
1500–1550
Robert Smarte
1547–1636
Rose Williamson
1520–1566
George Paradise
1520–1560
Arlie Herniadon
1517–1565
William Gent
1522–1558
Alice Gent)
1524–1587

Elizabeth Jeffries's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Temperance) Jeffries (1629–18 September 1684) m. John (Isaac Sweet) Jr (18 Jun 1620–16 Jul 1677)
  1. 1. Richard Sweet 1653–1744 m. Priscilla Carpenter 1661–1745
    1. 1. John Sweet 1682–1744 m. Lydia Whaley 1684–1753
      1. 1. Amos (Sweet) Sr. 1730–1795 m. Elizabeth Straight 1734–1823
        1. 1. Amos Sweet 1766–1838 m. Mercy (Dorcus) Carpenter 1768–1828
        2. 2. Lydia Sweet 1764–1842
      2. 2. John (Sweet) Jr 1728–
      3. 3. David Sweet 1716–1805
      4. 4. Mercy (Mary) Sweet 1720–1801
  2. 2. John (Sweet) Jr 1652–1719 m. Deborah Reynolds 1658–1716
  3. 3. Benjamin Sweet 1668–1687
  4. 4. Daniel Sweet 1658–1732
  5. 5. Elizabeth Sweet 1672–
  6. 6. Henry Sweet 1662–1749
  7. 7. James Sweet 1658–1719
  8. 8. Jeremiah Sweet 1669–
  9. 9. Mary Sweet 1667–
  10. 10. William Sweet 1663–1728

Elizabeth Jeffries's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries in Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1684
18 September 1684
Age 55
Death of Elizabeth Temperance Jeffries in Warwick, Kent, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1684
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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