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John Jefferson 1780–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1780

Birth Location: Newburn, Northumberland, England

Death Date: January 1863

Death Location: Sunderland, Durham

Father: Christopher Jefferson

Mother: Agnes Hewit

Spouse(s): Maria Jefferson

Children(s): Christopher JEFFERSON, Robert JEFFERSON, William JEFFERSON, Mary JEFFERSON, Maria JEFFERSON, John JEFFERSON, Christopher Jefferson, John Jefferson

The story of John Jefferson began in 1780 in Newburn, Northumberland, England. In 1841, John Jefferson resided in Long Benton, Northumberland, England. In 1851, John Jefferson resided in Netherton, Northumberland, England. John Jefferson married Maria Jefferson, and had children including Christopher Tbc Jefferson, Christopher Jefferson, John Jefferson, Maria Jefferson, Mary Jefferson, Robert Jefferson, William Jefferson. John Jefferson passed away in 1863 in Sunderland, Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jefferson began in 1780 in Newburn, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1841, John Jefferson resided in Long Benton, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1851, John Jefferson resided in Netherton, Northumberland, England.
  • John Jefferson married Maria Jefferson, and had children including Christopher Tbc Jefferson, Christopher Jefferson, John Jefferson, Maria Jefferson, Mary Jefferson, Robert Jefferson, William Jefferson.
  • John Jefferson passed away in 1863 in Sunderland, Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Jefferson
1744–1826
Birth Location: Sunderland Durham
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Agnes Hewit
1748–1818
Birth Location: Sunderland Holy Trinity Church
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Spouses(s)

Maria Jefferson
1795–1862
Birth Location: South Shields
MJ

Children(s)

Christopher JEFFERSON
1818–
Birth Location: Sunderland (C M/S)
CJ
Robert JEFFERSON
1816–1891
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham
RJ
William JEFFERSON
1823–1890
Birth Location: Hylton, Durham, England
WJ
Mary JEFFERSON
1829–1861
Birth Location: Hylton, Durham
MJ
Maria JEFFERSON
1834–
Birth Location: Hylton, Durham, England
MJ
John JEFFERSON
1820–1903
Birth Location: Sunderland (C M/S)
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Christopher Jefferson
–1796
Birth Location: –
CJ
John Jefferson
1821–
Birth Location: North Hylton, Durham, England
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John Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
John Jefferson
1780–1863
Birth Place: Newburn, Northumberland, England
Parents
Christopher Jefferson
1744–1826
Sunderland Durham
Agnes Hewit
1748–1818
Sunderland Holy Trinity Church
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jefferson's Descendants

1.
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John Jefferson (abt 1780–January 1863) m. Maria Jefferson (1795–19 Feb 1862)
  1. 1. Christopher ((TBC)) JEFFERSON 1818– m. Margaret Rogers 1811–1880
    1. 1. Jane Jefferson 1842–1890 m. John Sandom 1825–1901
      1. 1. John Sandom 1880–
      2. 2. Mary Sandom 1871–1952 m. James (A) Mellon 1865–1939
        1. 1. James Mellon 1898–1956
        2. 2. Theresa Mellon 1909–1982
        3. 3. Leo Mellon 1911–1982
        4. 4. Robert (Francis) Mellon 1916–1990
        5. 5. Edward (B) Mellon 1900–
        6. 6. Thomas (Joseph) Mellon 1905–1986
        7. 7. John (Lawrence Mellon) II 1897–1969 m. Fanny (Peel) Perry 1906–1985
        8. 8. Agnes (Veronica) Mellon 1914–1979
        9. 9. Joseph (V) Mellon 1903–1929
        10. 10. Martha (L) Mellon 1896–1989
        11. 11. Mary Mellon 1909–
    2. 2. James Jefferson 1840–
    3. 3. Margaret Jefferson 1844–1908
    4. 4. Eleanor Jefferson 1847–
    5. 5. John Jefferson 1849–
    6. 6. Barbara Jefferson 1851–
  2. 2. Robert JEFFERSON 1816–1891
  3. 3. William JEFFERSON 1823–1890
  4. 4. Mary JEFFERSON 1829–1861
  5. 5. Maria JEFFERSON 1834–
  6. 6. John JEFFERSON 1820–1903
  7. 7. Christopher Jefferson –1796
  8. 8. John Jefferson 1821–

John Jefferson's Timeline

5 Records

1780
abt 1780
Birth of John Jefferson in Newburn, Northumberland, England
Newburn, Northumberland, England
1841
1841
Age 61
John Jefferson resided here in Long Benton, Northumberland, England
Long Benton, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 71
John Jefferson resided here in Netherton, Northumberland, England
Netherton, Northumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 81
John Jefferson resided here in North Hylton, Durham, England
North Hylton, Durham, England
1863
January 1863
Age 83
Death of John Jefferson in Sunderland, Durham
Sunderland, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1780
    Event Place: Newburn, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3781; Folio: 7; Page: 9; GSU roll: 850882
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2398; Folio: 430; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87076
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2418; Folio: 398; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87096
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 822; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Long Benton; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 14; Page: 20; Line: 10; GSU roll: 438886

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Long Benton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 822; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Long Benton; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 14; Page: 20; Line: 10; GSU roll: 438886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Netherton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2398; Folio: 430; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87076
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2418; Folio: 398; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87096

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: North Hylton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3781; Folio: 7; Page: 9; GSU roll: 850882

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1863
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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