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Mary Jane Jeffery 1843–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1843

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: Dec 6 1917

Death Location: Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA

Father: Peter Jeffery

Mother:

Spouse(s): Henry Dunsmore

Children(s): Harriett Dunsmore, Stanley Densmore, Florence Dunsmore, Cora Dunsmore, Nathaniel Dunsmore, Maude Dunsmore

Mary Jane Jeffery was born in 1843 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Peter Andrew Jeffery And Ellen Cooney. In 1870, Mary Jane Jeffery resided in Waite, Washington, Maine, USA. Mary Jane Jeffery married Henry Fairfield Dunsmore, and had children including Cora Belle Dunsmore, Florence Ellen Dunsmore, Harriett Hattie Emmeline Dunsmore, Maude Mary Dunsmore, Nathaniel Sawtell Dunsmore, Stanley Mclelland Densmore. Mary Jane Jeffery passed away in 1917 in Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Jane Jeffery was born in 1843 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Peter Andrew Jeffery And Ellen Cooney.
  • In 1870, Mary Jane Jeffery resided in Waite, Washington, Maine, USA.
  • Mary Jane Jeffery married Henry Fairfield Dunsmore, and had children including Cora Belle Dunsmore, Florence Ellen Dunsmore, Harriett Hattie Emmeline Dunsmore, Maude Mary Dunsmore, Nathaniel Sawtell Dunsmore, Stanley Mclelland Densmore.
  • Mary Jane Jeffery passed away in 1917 in Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Jeffery's Ancestors

Self
Mary Jeffery
1843–1917
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Peter Andrew Jeffery
1812–1900
Lieth Midlothien, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Jeffery
1789–1878
High Ham, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Jeffery
1751–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jeffery
1710–1758
Anna Roberts?
1710–1790

Mary Jeffery's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane) Jeffery (4 Apr 1843–Dec 6 1917) m. Henry (Fairfield) Dunsmore (Oct 5 1838–July 12 1916)
  1. 1. Harriett ("Hattie" Emmeline) Dunsmore 1867–1941 m. Charles (Edmond) Curran 1887–1937 m. Charles (E) Curran 1861–
    1. 1. Gladys (Elsie) Curran 1903–1992 m. Leonard (Edward) DESPIN 1899–1966
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Despin 1934–1998 m. Merton (Edward) Mahoney 1932–1973
      2. 2. Richard ((Dick) Bruce) despin 1939–2013 m. Roberta (Frances) Orear 1943–2007
      3. 3. Alfred (C.) Despin 1932–2009
    2. 2. Lester (H) Curran 1889–1950 m. odessa (josephine) mccoy 1887–1981
      1. 1. Robert (Charles) Curran 1925–
      2. 2. Lorraine (Ruth) Curran 1922–
      3. 3. Harold (Lester) Curran 1918–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Curran 1893–
    4. 4. Charles (A) Curran 1897–
    5. 5. Henry (F) Curran 1890–
    6. 6. George (E) Curran 1888–
    7. 7. Lester Curren 1890–
    8. 8. Edna (Mary) Kalis 1893–1975 m. Fred (A) Kalis 1893–
      1. 1. Donald (W.) Kalis 1923–2006 m. Rosemary Fish 1926–1975
      2. 2. Dorothy Kalis 1924–
    9. 9. George (E) Curren 1889–
  2. 2. Stanley (McLelland) Densmore 1865–1941 m. Deborah Jeffery 1869–
    1. 1. Ernest (Clarence) Densmore 1889–1970 m. Georgia Densmore 1897–1982
      1. 1. Arnold (C) Densmore 1916–1988
      2. 2. Mable (M) Densmore 1920–2022
      3. 3. Gordon (L) Densmore 1925–1970
      4. 4. Henry (F) Densmore 1922–1982
    2. 2. Georgie (Isabel) Densmore 1891–
    3. 3. Lewis (Henry) Densmore 1894–1919 m. Hattie (Claire) McKechnie 1897–
    4. 4. Jennie Densmore 1896–
  3. 3. Florence (Ellen) Dunsmore 1871–1931 m. Edward Hanafin 1864–
    1. 1. Evelyn (M) Sharon 1892–1960 m. Ross (E) Sh* 1882–
      1. 1. Cora (M) Sh* 1915–
      2. 2. Virginia (F) Sh* 1919–
      3. 3. Edward Sharon 1925–
    2. 2. Cora Hanafin 1894–1910
  4. 4. Cora (Belle) Dunsmore 1874–1943 m. William (Henry) Polk 1859–
    1. 1. Elsie (M) Pulk 1899–
    2. 2. Dexter (H) Pulk 1900–
    3. 3. Thaxter (W) Pulk 1900–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Pulk 1898–
    5. 5. Maude (E) Polk 1916–
  5. 5. Nathaniel (Sawtell) Dunsmore 1878–1957 m. Amelia Boetcher 1880–
    1. 1. Stanley (A) Dinsmore 1901–
    2. 2. Clifton (O) Dinsmore 1903–
    3. 3. Waldo (E) Dinsmore 1905–1993
    4. 4. Norman (A) Dinsmore 1907–
    5. 5. Dudley (D) Dinsmore 1910–
    6. 6. Maud (E) Dinsmore 1913–
    7. 7. Donald Dinsmore 1916–
    8. 8. Arlette Dinsmore 1923–
  6. 6. Maude (Mary) Dunsmore 1883–1948 m. Archibald Bushaw 1874–
    1. 1. Faye (I) Darroch 1901–

Mary Jeffery's Timeline

5 Records

1843
4 Apr 1843
Birth of Mary Jane Jeffery in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1870
1870
Age 27
Mary Jane Jeffery resided here in Waite, Washington, Maine, USA
Waite, Washington, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Mary Jane Jeffery resided here in Talmadge, Washington, Maine, USA
Talmadge, Washington, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Mary Jane Jeffery resided here in Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA
Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA
1917
Dec 6 1917
Age 74
Death of Mary Jane Jeffery in Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA
Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1843
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Death Records, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll #: 17
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Princeton, Washington, Maine; Roll: 601; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1240601

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Princeton, Washington, Maine; Roll: 601; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1240601

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waite, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Talmadge, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Princeton, Washington, Maine; Roll: 601; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0202; FHL microfilm: 1240601

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Princeton, Washington
    Record Source: Maine, Death Records, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll #: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 6 1917
    Event Place: Princeton, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, Death Records, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll #: 17

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