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Kate Jeffreys 1867 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1867

Birth Location: Canterbury Kent England

Death Date: 27 January 1954

Death Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Father: James Jefferys

Mother: Emily Perkins

Spouse(s): Walter Drain, Thomas Skeen, James Maxwell

Children(s): Edith Drain, Stanley Drain, Frank Drain, Ruth Drain, Queenie Skeen, Victor Drain

In 1867, Kate Jeffreys entered the world in Canterbury Kent England, born to James Jefferys and Emily Margaret Perkins. Kate Jeffreys married Walter Edward Drain, Thomas Skeen, James Maxwell, and had children including Edith Amy Drain, Stanley Jeffery Drain, Frank Oswald Drain, Ruth Eleanor (Ruby) Drain, Queenie Kathleen Skeen, Victor Hugh Drain. Kate Jeffreys passed away in 1954 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Kate Jeffreys entered the world in Canterbury Kent England, born to James Jefferys and Emily Margaret Perkins.
  • Kate Jeffreys married Walter Edward Drain, Thomas Skeen, James Maxwell, and had children including Edith Amy Drain, Stanley Jeffery Drain, Frank Oswald Drain, Ruth Eleanor (Ruby) Drain, Queenie Kathleen Skeen, Victor Hugh Drain.
  • Kate Jeffreys passed away in 1954 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jefferys
1837 – 1877
Birth Location: England
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Emily Perkins
1841 – 1905
Birth Location: Clerkenwell Middlesex England
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Spouses(s)

Walter Drain
1864 – 1899
Birth Location: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
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Thomas Skeen
Birth Location: –
TS
James Maxwell
1873 – 1949
Birth Location: Waipori, Otago, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Edith Drain
1886 – 1953
Birth Location: Clapton, London, England
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Stanley Drain
1888 – 1909
Birth Location: Hackney, Middlesex, England
SD
Frank Drain
1891 – 1959
Birth Location: England
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Ruth Drain
1892 – 1985
Birth Location: London, England
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Queenie Skeen
1903 – 1996
Birth Location: New Zealand
QS
Victor Drain
1901 – 1950
Birth Location: Waitati, Otago, New Zealand
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Kate Jeffreys's Ancestors

Self
Kate Jeffreys
1867 – 1954
Birth Place: Canterbury Kent England
Parents
James Jefferys
1837 – 1877
England
Emily (Margaret) Perkins
1841 – 1905
Clerkenwell Middlesex England
Grandparents
Charles (Turner) Perkins
1814 –
Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
Henrietta Drew
1814 –
St Clement Danes, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kate Jeffreys's Descendants

1.
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Kate Jeffreys (1867 – 27 January 1954) m. Walter (Edward) Drain (1864 – 11 May 1899) m. Thomas Skeen m. James Maxwell (April 1873 – 20 Apr 1949)
  1. 1. Edith (Amy) Drain (20 March 1886 – 29 June 1953) m. McKenzie Hanning (1881 – 6 June 1912) m. David (Walter) Lowen (1890 – Sep 1952)
    1. 1. Ivan (William Walker) Hanning (1909 – 7 May 1993)
    2. 2. Douglas (Samuel) Hanning (1911 – 1960) m. Grace Harcus (1909 – 1964)
  2. 2. Stanley (Jeffery) Drain (Dec 1888 – 1909)
  3. 3. Frank (Oswald) Drain (15 Jun 1891 – 1959) m. Maud (Mary May) Johanson (1898 – 1977)
    1. 1. Nydia (Frances Maud) Drain (1917 – 1978)
    2. 2. Walter (Gustav) Drain (1918 – 1997)
    3. 3. Edith (Rydolphina) Drain (26 Dec 1924 – 15 July 2015) m. Frederick (Wilbur) Frampton (7 April 1915 – 26 Aug 2001) m. Arthur (William) Doak (18 Jan 1921 – 22 May 1995)
  4. 4. Ruth (Eleanor (Ruby)) Drain (26 July 1892 – 1985) m. Gilbert Heaven (1883 – 1952)
    1. 1. Ruth (Victoria) Heaven (1920 – 1958)
    2. 2. Walter (Gilbert) Heaven (1925 – 14 Mar 2022) m. Sylvia (Brenda) Lodge (7 June 1929 – 23 Oct 2010)
      1. 1. John Heaven
      2. 2. Greg Heaven
      3. 3. Rodger Heaven
      4. 4. Dennis Heaven
  5. 5. Queenie (Kathleen) Skeen (1903 – 3 July 1996)
  6. 6. Victor (Hugh) Drain (21 March 1901 – 15 October 1950) m. Ellen (Frances) Lowe (13 Dec 1902 – 23 Aug 1988)
    1. 1. Stanley (Victor) Raymond (1 June 1929 – 15 May 2018) m. Ailsa (Melanie) Linton (1 April 1928 – 21 January 1992)
      1. 1. Victor (Robert) Raymond (2/7/1954 – )
      2. 2. Dianne (Joy) Raymond (3 Aug 1956 – 10 Dec 1998)
      3. 3. Gerald (Richard) Raymond (31 March 1961 – ) m. Brigid (Mary) Shaughnessy (4 Jan 1961 – )
        1. 1. Ashlin (Frances) Raymond (19 Nov 1987 – )
      4. 4. Jacqueline (Marie) Raymond (3/10/1963 – )
    2. 2. Neiel (Winston) Drain (8 November 1932 – ) m. Rewa (Marianne) Lott (26 Apr 1931 – )
      1. 1. Linda (Marianne) Drain (28 Dec 1953 – )
      2. 2. Alan (Jonathan) Drain (27 Feb 1955 – )
      3. 3. Susan (Janet) Drain (1 Mar 1957 – )
      4. 4. David (Neil) Drain (15 May 1958 – )
      5. 5. Julie (Ann) Drain (26 Nov 1959 – ) m. Christopher (Brent) Johnson (30 Aug 1957 – )
      6. 6. Stephen (Cameron) Drain (13 Nov 1962 – )
      7. 7. Peter (Laurence) Drain (7 Nov 1965 – )
    3. 3. Colin (Byron) Drain (29 March 1934 – )
    4. 4. Owen (Wilson) Drain (28 October 1935 – )
    5. 5. Ruth (Naomi) Drain (1947 – 18 September 1947)

Kate Jeffreys's Timeline

2 Records

1867
1867
Birth of Kate Jeffreys in Canterbury Kent England
Canterbury Kent England
1954
27 January 1954
Age 87
Death of Kate Jeffreys in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Canterbury Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007
    [3] New Zealand, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1895
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1954
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007
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