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John Jeffrey 1844–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1844

Birth Location: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 4 MAR 1890

Death Location: Northumberland, Ontario, Canada

Father: Andrew Jeffrey

Mother: Janet Hall

Spouse(s): Mary Sutherland

Children(s): Alexander Jeffrey, John Jeffery, George Jeffrey, Jessie Jeffrey, Janet Jeffrey, Mary Jeffrey, Fraser Jeffrey, Douglas Jeffrey

In 1844, John Jeffrey entered the world in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, born to Andrew Jeffrey And Janet Hall. In 1871, John Jeffrey resided in Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, John Jeffrey resided in Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada. John Jeffrey married Mary Sutherland, and had children including Alexander Hall Jeffrey, Douglas Sutherland Jeffrey, Fraser Jeffrey, George Jeffrey, Janet Maud Jeffrey, Jessie Belle Jeffrey, John Russell Jeffery, Mary Ethel Jeffrey. John Jeffrey passed away in 1890 in Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1844, John Jeffrey entered the world in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, born to Andrew Jeffrey And Janet Hall.
  • In 1871, John Jeffrey resided in Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, John Jeffrey resided in Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Jeffrey married Mary Sutherland, and had children including Alexander Hall Jeffrey, Douglas Sutherland Jeffrey, Fraser Jeffrey, George Jeffrey, Janet Maud Jeffrey, Jessie Belle Jeffrey, John Russell Jeffery, Mary Ethel Jeffrey.
  • John Jeffrey passed away in 1890 in Northumberland, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Jeffrey's Ancestors

Self
John Jeffrey
1844–1890
Birth Place: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Andrew Jeffrey
1800–1863
Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland
Janet Hall
1808–1851
Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Jeffrey
1770–
Chirnside, Berwick, Scotland, Great Britain
Mary Lyall
1774–1857
Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland
James Hall
1768–1833
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Jean Russell
1767–1857
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Jeffrae
1734–1810
Katherine Steele
1735–1776
Joseph Lyal
1740–1799
Jean Simpson
1741–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Jeffrey
1703–
George Steele
1708–
Agnes Allen
1709–
John Lyal
1691–
Beatrix Craige
1693–
Patrick Simpson
1716–
Isobel Pringle
1719–1785

John Jeffrey's Descendants

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John Jeffrey (14 FEB 1844–4 MAR 1890) m. Mary Sutherland (ABT 1846–4 MAY 1924)
  1. 1. Alexander (Hall) Jeffrey 1869–1942
  2. 2. John (Russell) Jeffery 1874–1960
  3. 3. George Jeffrey 1884–
  4. 4. Jessie (Belle) Jeffrey 1885–1975
  5. 5. Janet (Maud) Jeffrey 1867–1939
  6. 6. Mary (Ethel) Jeffrey 1873–
  7. 7. Fraser Jeffrey 1884–1960
  8. 8. Douglas (Sutherland) Jeffrey 1880–1881

John Jeffrey's Timeline

4 Records

1844
14 FEB 1844
Birth of John Jeffrey in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 27
John Jeffrey resided here in Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada
Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 37
John Jeffrey resided here in Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada
Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada
1890
4 MAR 1890
Age 46
Death of John Jeffrey in Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Northumberland, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1844
    Event Place: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Series: MS248; Reel: 5 and 6
    [2] Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 58
    [3] Year: 1871; Census Place: Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario; Roll: C-9983; Page: 36; Family No: 119
    [4] Year: 1881; Census Place: Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 13; Family No: 65

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Year: 1871; Census Place: Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario; Roll: C-9983; Page: 36; Family No: 119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Year: 1881; Census Place: Cobourg, Northumberland West, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 13; Family No: 65

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1890
    Event Place: Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 58

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodstock
    Record Source: Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Series: MS248; Reel: 5 and 6

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