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Leonard Jefferson 1707–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1707

Birth Location: Coxwold, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Apr 1772

Death Location: Alne, Yorkshire, England

Father: Stephen Jefferson

Mother: Margaret Leef

Spouse(s): Jane Eckles

Children(s): Thomas Jefferson, John Jefferson, Jane Jefferson, Helen Jefferson, Anne Jefferson

In 1707, Leonard Jefferson entered the world in Coxwold, Yorkshire, England, born to Stephen Jefferson And Margaret Leef. Leonard Jefferson married Jane Eckles, and had children including Anne Jefferson, Helen Jefferson, Jane Jefferson, John Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson. Leonard Jefferson passed away in 1772 in Alne, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Leonard Jefferson entered the world in Coxwold, Yorkshire, England, born to Stephen Jefferson And Margaret Leef.
  • Leonard Jefferson married Jane Eckles, and had children including Anne Jefferson, Helen Jefferson, Jane Jefferson, John Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson.
  • Leonard Jefferson passed away in 1772 in Alne, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Jefferson
1665–1696
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Leef
1667–
Birth Location: Coxwold, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Eckles
1709–1789
Birth Location: Alne, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Jefferson
1749–1815
Birth Location: Alne, Yorkshire, England
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John Jefferson
1734–1816
Birth Location: Aldwark, Yorkshire, England
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Jane Jefferson
1737–
Birth Location: Alne, Yorkshire, England
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Helen Jefferson
1742–
Birth Location: Aldwark, Yorkshire, England
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Anne Jefferson
1747–
Birth Location: Aldwark, Yorkshire, England
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Leonard Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Jefferson
1707–1772
Birth Place: Coxwold, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Stephen Jefferson
1665–1696
Margaret Leef
1667–
Coxwold, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Jefferson
1630–1695
Lund, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Judith Purrell
1630–1687
Lund, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jefferson
1605–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Jefferson's Descendants

1.
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Leonard Jefferson (22 Apr 1707–30 Apr 1772) m. Jane Eckles (1709–1789)
  1. 1. Thomas Jefferson 1749–1815 m. Hannah Pannet 1756–1846
    1. 1. John Jefferson 1784–1857 m. Alice Halton 1786–1858
      1. 1. Thomas Jefferson 1819–1883 m. Jane GATENBY 1827–1901
        1. 1. Elizabeth Jefferson 1846–1873
        2. 2. George Jefferson 1848–1883 m. Charlotte (Ann) Harrison 1850–1924
        3. 3. Thomas Jefferson 1851–1929 m. Harriet (Ann) Smith 1856–1928
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Jefferson 1854–1903 m. Edward Coates 1846–1899
        5. 5. William Jefferson 1858–1933 m. Eliza Trenholme 1863–1939
        6. 6. Alice Jefferson 1861–1947
        7. 7. Jane Jefferson 1864–1926
        8. 8. John Jefferson 1866–1932 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Close 1866–1947
        9. 9. Robert Jefferson 1856–1928 m. Mary Thompson 1856–1933
      2. 2. George Jefferson 1825–1892 m. Jane Tindall 1823–1886
        1. 1. Eva Jefferson 1860–1940 m. David Gullon 1850–
        2. 2. Rosamond Jefferson 1849–1921 m. James Mitton 1847–
        3. 3. Alice (Mary) Jefferson 1850–
        4. 4. Lydia Jefferson 1853–1936 m. Joseph Bardill 1855–
        5. 5. Jane Jefferson 1855–1898
        6. 6. Nora Jefferson 1860–1914 m. Peter Armstrong 1862–
        7. 7. Zillah Jefferson 1862–1936
        8. 8. Georginna Jefferson 1864–
        9. 9. George Jefferson 1851–1851
        10. 10. William Jefferson 1866–1937 m. Hannah Harbron 1865–1941
      3. 3. Jane Jefferson 1824–
  2. 2. John Jefferson 1734–1816 m. Lucy Bland 1739–1816
    1. 1. Joseph Jefferson 1772–1795
    2. 2. William Jefferson 1769–1845 m. Elizabeth Flawith 1775–1850
      1. 1. Elizabeth Jefferson 1801–1845
      2. 2. Jane Jefferson 1803–1886 m. William Kendra 1800–1869
        1. 1. Annie Kendra 1844–1920 m. William Etty 1848–
      3. 3. Mary Jefferson 1798–1826
    3. 3. John Jefferson 1767–1843 m. Ann Eshelby 1773–1836
      1. 1. William Jefferson 1810–1847
      2. 2. Ann Jefferson 1799–1876 m. John Flawith 1798–1886
        1. 1. Jane (Ellen) Flawith 1841–1891
        2. 2. Thomas Flawith 1837–1915
      3. 3. Mary Jefferson 1819–1898 m. Leonard Jefferson 1812–1869
        1. 1. Emily Jefferson 1844–1897
        2. 2. Mark (Abel) Jefferson 1840–1868
        3. 3. Richard Jefferson 1844–1921
        4. 4. Mary (Frances) Jefferson 1849–1923 m. William (James Heslop) Barnitt 1843–
        5. 5. Harry (Eccles) Jefferson 1845–1892
        6. 6. Eliza (Ann) Jefferson 1838–
        7. 7. Leonard Jefferson 1847–
  3. 3. Jane Jefferson 1737–
  4. 4. Helen Jefferson 1742–
  5. 5. Anne Jefferson 1747–

Leonard Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1707
22 Apr 1707
Birth of Leonard Jefferson in Coxwold, Yorkshire, England
Coxwold, Yorkshire, England
1772
30 Apr 1772
Age 65
Death of Leonard Jefferson in Alne, Yorkshire, England
Alne, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1707
    Event Place: Coxwold, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1772
    Event Place: Alne, Yorkshire, England
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