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John Jeffrey 1851–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio

Death Date: 24 May 1931

Death Location: Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Jeffrey

Mother: Anna Ross

Spouse(s): Alta Edwards

Children(s): Grace Jeffery, May Jeffrey, Vernon Jeffrey, Blanche Jeffrey, Willie Jeffery, Frank Jeffrey

The story of John Jeffrey began in 1851 in Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio. In 1850, John Jeffrey resided in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA. In 1860, John Jeffrey resided in Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA. John Jeffrey married Alta Matilda Edwards, and had children including Blanche Jeffrey, Frank E Jeffrey, Grace Mabel Jeffery, May Jeffrey, Vernon J Jeffrey, Willie Jeffery. John Jeffrey passed away in 1931 in Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jeffrey began in 1851 in Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio.
  • In 1850, John Jeffrey resided in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, John Jeffrey resided in Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA.
  • John Jeffrey married Alta Matilda Edwards, and had children including Blanche Jeffrey, Frank E Jeffrey, Grace Mabel Jeffery, May Jeffrey, Vernon J Jeffrey, Willie Jeffery.
  • John Jeffrey passed away in 1931 in Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jeffrey
1823–1888
Birth Location: England
WJ
Anna Ross
1823–1919
Birth Location: New York, USA
AR

Spouses(s)

Alta Edwards
1856–1911
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
AE

Children(s)

Grace Jeffery
1879–1957
Birth Location: Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
GJ
May Jeffrey
1885–1978
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MJ
Vernon Jeffrey
1890–1981
Birth Location: Ohio
VJ
Blanche Jeffrey
1894–1971
Birth Location: Hartland Hur, Ohio
BJ
Willie Jeffery
1876–
Birth Location: Ohio
WJ
Frank Jeffrey
1879–1961
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
FJ

John Jeffrey's Ancestors

Self
John Jeffrey
1851–1931
Birth Place: Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio
Parents
William Jeffrey
1823–1888
England
Anna Ross
1823–1919
New York, USA
Grandparents
Joel (P Ross) Sr.
1799–1881
Groveland Township, Livingston County, New York, USA
Mariah Ordway
1805–1894
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Ordway
1769–1849
Susanna Johnson
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jeffrey's Descendants

1.
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John Jeffrey (25 Mar 1851–24 May 1931) m. Alta (Matilda) Edwards (6 June 1856–4 Feb 1911)
  1. 1. Grace (Mabel) Jeffery 1879–1957 m. O.L. Coats 1875–1952
    1. 1. Donald (Jeffrey) Coats 1914–1958
    2. 2. Ada (M) Coats 1907–1949
    3. 3. Edna (B) Coats 1908–2000
    4. 4. Eva Coats 1910–2003
    5. 5. Goldie Coats 1912–1992 m. Robert (Eugene) Clawson 1912–1995
      1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) Clawson 1934–2022
    6. 6. Eva Coats 1910–2003
  2. 2. May Jeffrey 1885–1978
  3. 3. Vernon (J) Jeffrey 1890–1981
  4. 4. Blanche Jeffrey 1894–1971
  5. 5. Willie Jeffery 1876–
  6. 6. Frank (E.) Jeffrey 1879–1961

John Jeffrey's Timeline

12 Records

1850
1850
John Jeffrey resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1851
25 Mar 1851
Birth of John Jeffrey in Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio
Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 9
John Jeffrey resided here in Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
John Jeffrey resided here in Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1883
23 May 1883
Age 32
John Jeffrey resided here in Wellington, Ohio, USA
Wellington, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
John Jeffrey resided here in Hartland, Huron, Ohio, USA
Hartland, Huron, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
John Jeffrey resided here in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
John Jeffrey resided here in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 79
John Jeffrey resided here in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1931
22 May 1931
Age 80
Death of John Jeffrey in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, United States
1931
22 Aug 1931
Age 80
Death of John Jeffrey in Lorain, Ohio, USA
Lorain, Ohio, USA
1931
24 May 1931
Age 80
Burial of John Jeffrey in Brighton, Lorain County, OH
Brighton, Lorain County, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Brownhelm Twp., Huron County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T625_1406; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 27
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341565
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wellington, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 1042; Page: 645D; Enumeration District: 183
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartland, Huron, Ohio; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241288
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amherst, Lorain, Ohio; Page: 338; Family History Library Film: 805002
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T624_1206; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375219
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 676; Page: 439a
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 676; Page: 439a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Amherst, Lorain, Ohio; Page: 338; Family History Library Film: 805002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wellington, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wellington, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 1042; Page: 645D; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 May 1883
    Event Place: Wellington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Wellington Enterprise; Publication Date: 23 May 1883; Publication Place: Wellington, Ohio, USA; &terms=John_Jeffrey

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hartland, Huron, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartland, Huron, Ohio; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241288

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T624_1206; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375219

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: T625_1406; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341565

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1931
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 May 1931
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain County, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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