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John Jefferson 1562 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Pettistree, Suffolk, , England

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: England

Father: Samuel (Jefferson)

Mother: Elizabeth Fiske

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fiske

Children(s): Joseph Jefferson, Mary Jeaffreson, John JeaffresonJefferson, Capt Jefferson

The story of John Jefferson began in 1562 in Pettistree, Suffolk, , England. John Jefferson married Elizabeth Fiske, and had children including Joseph Jefferson, Mary Jeaffreson, John JeaffresonJefferson, Capt Samuel Jefferson. John Jefferson passed away in 1589 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jefferson began in 1562 in Pettistree, Suffolk, , England.
  • John Jefferson married Elizabeth Fiske, and had children including Joseph Jefferson, Mary Jeaffreson, John JeaffresonJefferson, Capt Samuel Jefferson.
  • John Jefferson passed away in 1589 in England.

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John Jefferson's Ancestors

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John Jefferson
1562 – 1589
Birth Place: Pettistree, Suffolk, , England
Parents
Samuel Jeaffreson (Jefferson)
1540 – 1590
Pettistree, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Fiske
1521 – 1590
Kirkton, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
SImon Fiske
1462 – 1536
Stadhough Manor, Laxfield, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Margery of) Laxfield
1462 – 1558
Laxfield, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jefferson's Descendants

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John Jefferson (1562 – 1589) m. Elizabeth Fiske (Abt. 1558 – 23 Oct 1590)
  1. 1. Joseph Jefferson (1574 – )
  2. 2. Mary Jeaffreson (1576 – )
  3. 3. John JeaffresonJefferson (1582 – 1583)
  4. 4. Capt (Samuel) Jefferson (9 May 1584 – 12 Dec 1649) m. Elizabeth Carr (29 Jun 1589 – abt 1651)
    1. 1. Samuel Jefferson (11 Oct 1607 – 1685) m. Elizabeth
      1. 1. Thomas Jefferson (1653 – 7 Dec 1697) m. Mary (Martha) Branch (1658 – 13 August 1715)
        1. 1. Mary Jefferson (1679 – 1745)
        2. 2. Capt (Thomas) Jefferson (7 Dec 1679 – 18 Feb 1731) m. Mary Field (3 Feb 1679 – 13 Aug 1715)
        3. 3. Samuel Jefferson (05 Feb 1682 – )
        4. 4. Richard Jefferson (1683 – )

John Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1562
1562
Birth of John Jefferson in Pettistree, Suffolk, , England
Pettistree, Suffolk, , England
1589
1589
Age 27
Death of John Jefferson in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Pettistree, Suffolk, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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