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Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers 1871–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1871

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 18 Apr 1937

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Melvin

Mother: Isabel Melvin

Spouse(s): William Jeffers

Children(s): Walter Sr., Helen Jeffers, Howard Jeffers, Lydia Jeffers, Marie Jeffers, Charles Jeffers, William Sr, Anabelle Jeffers, Robert Jeffers

In 1871, Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers entered the world in Maryland, born to John H Melvin And Isabel Talley Melvin. In 1920, Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers resided in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers married William Lee Jeffers, and had children including Anabelle Jeffers, Charles H Jeffers, Helen E Jeffers, Howard Jeffers, Lydia Jeffers, Marie Jeffers, Robert Jeffers, Walter Stanley Jeffers Sr, William Russell Jeffers Sr. Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers passed away in 1937 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers entered the world in Maryland, born to John H Melvin And Isabel Talley Melvin.
  • In 1920, Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers resided in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers married William Lee Jeffers, and had children including Anabelle Jeffers, Charles H Jeffers, Helen E Jeffers, Howard Jeffers, Lydia Jeffers, Marie Jeffers, Robert Jeffers, Walter Stanley Jeffers Sr, William Russell Jeffers Sr.
  • Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers passed away in 1937 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Jeffers's Ancestors

Self
Mary Jeffers
1871–1937
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
John H Melvin
1843–
Lowell, Massachusetts
Isabel (Talley) Melvin
1848–
Baltimore Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Jeffers's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane Melvin) Jeffers (29 Sep 1871–18 Apr 1937) m. William (Lee) Jeffers (15 May 1868–03 Nov 1928)
  1. 1. Walter (Stanley Jeffers) Sr. 1907–1976 m. Emma (Elsie Spier) Jeffers 1915–2005
    1. 1. Walter (Stanley Sonny Jeffers) Jr. 1940–2018 m. Patricia (Ann Cappella) Gronczewski 1941–2000 m. Nancy (Carol Shunkwiler) Jeffers 1945–2018
    2. 2. Alexander (Melven) Jeffers 1937–2000
  2. 2. Helen (E.) Jeffers 1897–
  3. 3. Howard Jeffers 1889–
  4. 4. Lydia Jeffers 1894–
  5. 5. Marie Jeffers 1901–1976
  6. 6. Charles (H) Jeffers 1904–1996 m. Helen (Puran) Jeffers 1911–
    1. 1. Christine (Jane Jeffers) Mask 1930–1958
  7. 7. William (Russell Jeffers) Sr 1903–1983 m. Loretta (Elizabeth Hess) Jeffers 1912–1981
    1. 1. Mary (Jane Jeffers) Theel 1936–1997
    2. 2. Patricia (Jane) Jeffers 1940–1994
  8. 8. Anabelle Jeffers 1920–
  9. 9. Robert Jeffers 1913–

Mary Jeffers's Timeline

3 Records

1871
29 Sep 1871
Birth of Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers in Maryland
Maryland
1920
1920
Age 49
Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers resided here in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
18 Apr 1937
Age 66
Death of Mary Jane Melvin Jeffers in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1645; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1647

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1645; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1647

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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