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Margaret Peggy House 1811 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1811

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 22 Jul 1861

Death Location: Orleans, Jefferson, New York

Father: John House

Mother: Catherine Youngs

Spouse(s): Joseph Jeffers

Children(s): Eliza Jeffers, Grandison Jeffers, Mary Jeffers, Sarah Jeffers, John Jeffers, Clark Jeffers, William Jeffers, Danford Jeffers, Herbert Jeffers

In 1811, Margaret Peggy House entered the world in New York, born to John Jacob House and Catherine Elizabeth Youngs. In 1850, Margaret Peggy House resided in Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York. In 1860, Margaret Peggy House resided in Orleans, Jefferson, New York. Margaret Peggy House married Joseph Jeffers, and had children including Eliza Ann Jeffers, Grandison Jeffers, Mary A Jeffers, Sarah A Jeffers, John Jeffers, Clark Jeffers, William George Jeffers, Danford Monroe Jeffers, Herbert Jeffers. Margaret Peggy House passed away in 1861 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Margaret Peggy House entered the world in New York, born to John Jacob House and Catherine Elizabeth Youngs.
  • In 1850, Margaret Peggy House resided in Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York.
  • In 1860, Margaret Peggy House resided in Orleans, Jefferson, New York.
  • Margaret Peggy House married Joseph Jeffers, and had children including Eliza Ann Jeffers, Grandison Jeffers, Mary A Jeffers, Sarah A Jeffers, John Jeffers, Clark Jeffers, William George Jeffers, Danford Monroe Jeffers, Herbert Jeffers.
  • Margaret Peggy House passed away in 1861 in Orleans, Jefferson, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John House
1771 – 1831
Birth Location: Herkimer, Herkimer, New York
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Catherine Youngs
1772 – 1865
Birth Location: Montgomery County, New York
CY

Spouses(s)

Joseph Jeffers
1813 – 1889
Birth Location: Durham, Greene, New York
JJ

Children(s)

Eliza Jeffers
1835 – 1913
Birth Location: Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York
EJ
Grandison Jeffers
1836 – 1900
Birth Location: Jefferson County, New York
GJ
Mary Jeffers
1837 – 1884
Birth Location: Orleans, Jefferson, New York
MJ
Sarah Jeffers
1839 – 1940
Birth Location: Theresa, Jefferson, New York
SJ
John Jeffers
1844 –
Birth Location: New York
JJ
Clark Jeffers
1846 –
Birth Location: New York
CJ
William Jeffers
1850 –
Birth Location: New York
WJ
Danford Jeffers
1853 – 1935
Birth Location: Watertown, Jefferson, New York
DJ
Herbert Jeffers
1859 – 1950
Birth Location: , , New York, USA
HJ

Margaret House's Ancestors

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Margaret House
1811 – 1861
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John Jacob House
1771 – 1831
Herkimer, Herkimer, New York
Catherine (Elizabeth) Youngs
1772 – 1865
Montgomery County, New York
Grandparents
Harmanus House
1734 – 1816
Tappan, Rockland, New York
Maria (Margaretha) Walrath
1729 – 1816
Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Great-Grandparents
Conrad Haus
1710 – 1777
Engelie Vrooman
1713 – 1790
Johan Walrath
1700 – 1759
Anna Ritter
1700 – 1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Haus
1666 – 1720
Anna Becker
1670 – 1715
Gerhardt Walrath
1670 – 1720
Anna Reffi
1674 – 1730

Margaret House's Descendants

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Margaret (Peggy) House (31 Jan 1811 – 22 Jul 1861) m. Joseph Jeffers (13 Jun 1813 – 6 Apr 1889)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Jeffers (May 1835 – 10 Nov 1913) m. Jacob (H) Cranker (1847 – 4 Mar 1907) m. John House (1829 – 31 Mar 1866)
    1. 1. Adelbert (T) Cranker (17 Aug 1870 – 12 Aug 1949) m. Elizabeth (Betsey Ellen) Ryan (11 Jul 1876 – 25 Apr 1904) m. Bertha (M Annabell) Wood (25 Sep 1898 – Nov 1971)
      1. 1. Dealton (Edward) Cranker (10 Aug 1897 – 18 Aug 1973) m. Eva (L) Bell (Sep 1899 – 2 May 1966) m. Ida Dunn (1898 – )
        1. 1. Donald (C) Getman (abt 1921 – )
        2. 2. Gladys (I) Cranker (abt 1931 – ) m. Bernard (A) Pate
      2. 2. Everett Cranker (26 Jan 1902 – 30 May 1966) m. Elise (R) Stevens (22 May 1912 – 14 Feb 1982)
        1. 1. Shirley (J) Cranker (17 Sep 1931 – 23 Jan 2017) m. Lisle (Ernest) Bigelow (9 Dec 1923 – 20 Dec 1996)
        2. 2. Carol (Elise) Cranker (26 Apr 1933 – 2 Oct 1963) m. Donald (Leon) Larock (31 Dec 1931 – 6 Jul 2015)
        3. 3. Beverley (Elaine) Cranker (4 Aug 1935 – 21 May 2024) m. Mark (William) Barker (11 Apr 1929 – 1 Sep 2022)
        4. 4. Clifford (J) Cranker (3 Aug 1938 – 12 Sep 2020)
        5. 5. Ruth (A) Cranker (23 Sep 1939 – 20 Nov 2018) m. Allen (F) Wormwood (25 Feb 1940 – 26 Aug)
        6. 6. Esther (Mae) Cranker (19 Oct 1940 – Nov 2024) m. Joseph (Andrew) Bercume (20 Feb 1944 – )
        7. 7. Betty (A) Cranker (6 Mar 1942 – 11 Feb 2021)
        8. 8. Joan (M) Cranker (29 Sep 1943 – ) m. Richard (Alan) Silberman (11 Apr 1929 – 23 May 2007)
        9. 9. Garry Cranker (12 Jul 1946 – ) m. Sharon (Kay) LaShure (Jul 1945 – ) m. Annette Orman (16 Oct 1957 – )
        10. 10. Ronald (D) Cranker (12 Aug 1947 – ) m. Robin Chever m. Debbie Kettelson
        11. 11. Donna (Mary) Cranker (29 Aug 1949 – ) m. Richard (C) VanHorn (17 Dec 1949 – )
      3. 3. Floyd (Edward) Cranker (25 Feb 1911 – 22 Nov 1992) m. Marguerite (Gertrude) Williams (6 Feb 1909 – 17 May 1985)
      4. 4. Cora (Amelia) Cranker (29 Jun 1913 – 22 SEP 1998) m. Robert (B) Chaufty (24 Apr 1907 – 8 Nov 2005)
        1. 1. Dean (Robert) Chaufty (10 Nov 1939 – 31 Jul 2008)
        2. 2. Kay (M) Chaufty (10 Dec 1941 – ) m. John (R) Alpert (5 Jun 1934 – )
    2. 2. Rozella House (1864 – 1955)
  2. 2. Grandison Jeffers (Apr 1836 – Aft 1900) m. Martha (Eliza) Conant (6 Oct 1843 – Nov 1930)
    1. 1. Edgar Jeffers (May 1862 – 4 Sep 1932) m. Ella (Delilah) Baugh (Nov 1871 – )
      1. 1. Howard (Baugh) Jeffers (abt 1898 – ) m. Lois (C) Kinnich (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Helen (J) Jeffers (1893 – 1967) m. Willis (Jay) Wilson (abt 1888 – 3 Aug 1939)
      1. 1. Dorothy (Pauline) Wilson (abt 1914 – )
      2. 2. Ruth (Ellen) Wilson (23 Jan 1915 – 4 Jun 1995) m. Ivan (Henry) Goodman (17 Sep 1896 – 2 Feb 1975)
        1. 1. Helen Goodman (abt 1935 – )
        2. 2. Ivan (Henry) Goodman (17 Nov 1937 – 17 Jul)
        3. 3. Linda (R) Goodman (25 Jul 1939 – 30 Aug 1966)
        4. 4. Daniel (J) Goodman (23 Nov 1950 – 2017)
      3. 3. Ramona Wilson (abt 1916 – )
      4. 4. Byron (Jeffers) Wilson (25 Jun 1917 – 15 Oct 2000) m. Gladys Sparrowgrove (abt 1918 – ) m. Rita (Menard) McCann (abt 1922 – ) m. Esther (Roberta Duff) Davis (abt 1913 – )
        1. 1. Jay (Francis) McCann (12 Sep 1943 – 22 Oct 1991)
      5. 5. Richard (Willis) Wilson (10 Dec 1918 – 15 Apr 1997) m. Betty (A) Murchie (abt 1926 – )
        1. 1. Robert (Richard) Wilson (27 Jul 1946 – )
        2. 2. Barbara Wilson (abt 1949 – )
      6. 6. Eleanor Wilson (abt 1926 – )
      7. 7. James (Edgar) Wilson (6 Oct 1929 – 10 Nov 1987) m. Vera (Jean) Mcdaniel (18 Mar 1928 – 18 Jun 1976)
      8. 8. unknown Wilson
        1. 1. unknown Wilson
    3. 3. Howard (B) Jeffers (Nov 1897 – )
  3. 3. Mary (A) Jeffers (Feb 1837 – 22 Sep 1884) m. David (W) House (12 Jun 1836 – 25 Aug 1908)
    1. 1. Jasper (N) House (21 Nov 1860 – 07 Aug 1867)
    2. 2. Irving House (1862 – 14 Jan 1919) m. Maria (E) Landon (1866 – 1936)
      1. 1. Elmer (Jesse) House (Jun 1885 – Dec 1965)
      2. 2. David (Agustus) House (10 Sep 1886 – 1 Apr 1963) m. Addie (Mae) Fuller (8 Jul 1886 – 16 Aug 1971)
        1. 1. Nelson (James) House (14 Nov 1917 – 10 Oct 1978) m. Pauline (M) Dunn (abt 1911 – )
        2. 2. Howard (Fuller) House (29 Dec 1918 – 14 Jul 1989) m. Viola (M) Seymore (20 Sep 1920 – 26 Aug 2005)
    3. 3. Alice House (23 Jun 1866 – 17 Jul 1867)
    4. 4. Alda (J) House (25 Apr 1869 – 24 May 1926)
    5. 5. Victor House (Feb 1871 – 30 May 1928) m. Nellie (L) Draper (Sep 1878 – 7 Nov 1918)
      1. 1. David (Edwin) House (22 Sep 1904 – 23 Apr 1980) m. Hedwig Virchow (31 Mar 1911 – 28 Jan 1996)
        1. 1. Dorothea (Odessa) House (8 Oct 1930 – 2020) m. Deverl (Archibald Rex) Hoskin (30 Jan 1927 – 17 Jun 2012) m. George Watson
      2. 2. Richard House (1912 – )
  4. 4. Sarah (A) Jeffers (1839 – 29 Jul 1940) m. Jacob (W) Fults (May 1840 – 1911)
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Fults (Feb 1862 – 23 May 1935) m. Buell Witt (Aug 1862 – 1949)
      1. 1. Russell Witt (Jan 1879 – )
      2. 2. Leslie (Loren) Witt (8 Dec 1883 – 1972) m. Grace (Winifred) Witt (1 Feb 1888 – Sep 1980)
        1. 1. Richard (L) Witt (10 Dec 1909 – 11 Sep 1972)
        2. 2. Robert (Stanley) Witt (2 Jan 1913 – 7 Jan 1970) m. Geraldine (Helen) McGregor (24 Aug 1920 – 23 Jan 2018)
      3. 3. Claude Witt (Jun 1889 – )
      4. 4. Cora Witt (Apr 1891 – )
      5. 5. Elsie Witt (Dec 1892 – )
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Fults (Feb 1862 – 23 May 1935)
    3. 3. Rosina (Catharine) Fults (17 Aug 1863 – 20 Jun 1935) m. Almiron McKellar (abt 1860 – ) m. Horace (D) Taynton (Aug 1851 – )
      1. 1. Alfred McKeller (Dec 1885 – )
      2. 2. Bertha Tainton (Mar 1877 – )
      3. 3. Horace Tainton (Mar 1881 – )
      4. 4. Edith Tainton (Apr 1889 – )
      5. 5. Ruth Tainton (Dec 1897 – ) m. Herbert (A) William (abt 1897 – )
        1. 1. Herbert Williams (abt 1919 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth (C) Williams (abt 1921 – )
        3. 3. Lewis (Edward) Williams (abt 1925 – 7 Feb 2013) m. Elizabeth (Irene) Waugh (1926 – 2011)
        4. 4. John Williams (abt 1932 – )
      6. 6. Florence Tainton (May 1900 – )
      7. 7. Oswald (J) Taynton (abt 1907 – )
    4. 4. Herman Fults (20 Sep 1867 – 10 March 1930)
    5. 5. Herman Fults (Sep 1868 – 10 Mar 1930) m. Nellie (A) Mallett (1870 – 1952)
      1. 1. Emory (J) Fults (27 Apr 1896 – 1965) m. Ella (E) Petrie (5 Nov 1897 – 21 Jun 1985)
        1. 1. Emory (J) Fults (30 Apr 1927 – 13 May 1994) m. Jeannette (A) Mccullogh
        2. 2. Arthur (H.) Fults (1 Mar 1931 – 6 Dec 1991) m. Ella (Marie) Walrath
        3. 3. Elizabeth Fults
    6. 6. Berton (J) Fults (7 Oct 1874 – 5 Jun 1947) m. Edna (M) Hawn (16 May 1882 – Jun 1973)
      1. 1. Harlan (G) Fults (25 Nov 1900 – Jan 1970)
      2. 2. Edwin (G) Fults (abt 1903 – 4 Sep 1964)
      3. 3. Doris (M) Fults (28 Mar 1916 – Mar 1986)
      4. 4. Carlton (B) Fults
    7. 7. Edna Fults (1882 – )
  5. 5. John Jeffers (1844 – )
  6. 6. Clark Jeffers (1846 – )
  7. 7. William (George) Jeffers (1850 – )
  8. 8. Danford (Monroe) Jeffers (29 Aug 1853 – 1935) m. Mary (Edith) Holsclaw (14 Oct 1857 – 30 Dec 1943)
    1. 1. Mamie (Aldie) Jeffers (16 Oct 1876 – 4 Jan 1974) m. Charles Ricketts (Oct 1857 – )
      1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Rickets (4 Jan 1885 – 21 Dec 1926) m. Alma (C) Schulz (abt 1889 – ) m. Sarah (E) Thrasher (abt 1899 – )
        1. 1. Edna (Pearl) Rickets (abt 1919 – ) m. Frank (A) Horton (abt 1910 – )
    2. 2. Bertram (F) Jeffers (Jul 1879 – )
    3. 3. Edward (Malcolm) Jeffers (31 Aug 1881 – 19 Aug 1943) m. Edith (M) Crabb (29 Jul 1885 – 26 Jan 1950)
      1. 1. Edward (E) Jeffers (abt 1905 – )
      2. 2. Myrtle Jeffers (abt 1910 – )
      3. 3. Retha Jeffers (abt 1913 – )
      4. 4. Metta Jeffers (abt 1920 – 14 Feb 2006) m. Stanley (Roland) Harms (14 Aug 1915 – Jun 1987)
        1. 1. Andrea (Sue) Turner (8 May 1943 – 11 Sep 2018)
        2. 2. Ralph (Edward) Harms (26 Sep 1944 – 13 February 2021)
        3. 3. Stanley (J) Harms (6 Apr 1949 – 23 Dec 2017)
        4. 4. Lesa (Ann) Harms (25 Sep 1956 – ) m. Thomas (Gerard) Hanson (1951 – )
    4. 4. Maude (F) Jeffers (31 Dec 1883 – 13 Jun 1979)
    5. 5. George (Clyde) Jeffers (11 Nov 1888 – 20 Apr 1975) m. Rosa (E) Jefferson (abt 1891 – )
      1. 1. Raymond (F) Jefferson (abt 1917 – )
      2. 2. Clifton (Dean) Jeffers (abt 1921 – )
        1. 1. Karen (L) Jeffers (abt 1958 – ) m. Paul (R) Weihing (abt 1958 – )
      3. 3. Arthur Jefferson (abt 1923 – )
    6. 6. Ethel (F) Jeffers (1891 – 1985)
  9. 9. Herbert Jeffers (31 Dec 1859 – 29 May 1950)

Margaret House's Timeline

5 Records

1811
31 Jan 1811
Birth of Margaret Peggy House in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 39
Margaret Peggy House resided here in Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York
Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York
1860
1860
Age 49
Margaret Peggy House resided here in Orleans, Jefferson, New York
Orleans, Jefferson, New York
1861
22 Jul 1861
Age 50
Death of Margaret Peggy House in Orleans, Jefferson, New York
Orleans, Jefferson, New York
1861
1861
Age 50
Burial of Margaret Peggy House in Orleans, Jefferson, New York
Orleans, Jefferson, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1811
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 420; Image: 423.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_589; Page: 192; Image: 389.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gouverneur, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M432_589; Page: 192; Image: 389.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 420; Image: 423.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Orleans, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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