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Richard Jeffries 1742–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 1809

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Ann Swepson

Spouse(s): Prudence Hogan, Jane Whitehead

Children(s): Narcissa Jeffries, Edward JEFFRIES, Achilles JEFFRIES, David JEFFRIES, Prudence JEFFRIES, Catherine JEFFRIES, Nancy Jeffries, Jane Jeffries, Benjamin Jeffries, Elizabeth Jeffries, Richard Jeffries, Paul JEFFRIES

Richard Jeffries was born in 1742 in Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of John Jeffries Sr And Ann Swepson. Richard Jeffries married Jane Whitehead, Prudence Hogan, and had children including Achilles S Jeffries, Benjamin W Jeffries, Catherine R Kitty Jeffries, David H Jeffries, David Jeffries, Edward Jeffries, Elizabeth Jeffries, Jane Whitehead Jeffries, Nancy Ann Jeffries, Narcissa Mariah Jeffries, Paul Jeffries, Prudence Jeffries, Richard Swepson Jeffries. Richard Jeffries passed away in 1809 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Jeffries was born in 1742 in Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of John Jeffries Sr And Ann Swepson.
  • Richard Jeffries married Jane Whitehead, Prudence Hogan, and had children including Achilles S Jeffries, Benjamin W Jeffries, Catherine R Kitty Jeffries, David H Jeffries, David Jeffries, Edward Jeffries, Elizabeth Jeffries, Jane Whitehead Jeffries, Nancy Ann Jeffries, Narcissa Mariah Jeffries, Paul Jeffries, Prudence Jeffries, Richard Swepson Jeffries.
  • Richard Jeffries passed away in 1809 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1707–1792
Birth Location: VA, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Ann Swepson
1720–1798
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Prudence Hogan
1773–1830
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Jane Whitehead
1764–1797
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Narcissa Jeffries
1803–1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Edward JEFFRIES
1798–1891
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Achilles JEFFRIES
1807–1844
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
AJ
David JEFFRIES
1804–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
DJ
Prudence JEFFRIES
1800–1860
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Catherine JEFFRIES
1802–1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Jeffries
1789–1833
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
NJ
Jane Jeffries
1793–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
JJ
Benjamin Jeffries
1787–1839
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
BJ
Elizabeth Jeffries
1784–1809
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
EJ
Richard Jeffries
1785–1845
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Paul JEFFRIES
1790–1876
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Richard Jeffries's Ancestors

Self
Richard Jeffries
1742–1809
Birth Place: Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Jeffries Sr
1707–1792
VA, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Ann Swepson
1720–1798
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward Jeffery
1654–1714
Bremhill, Wiltshire, , England
Elizabeth Wilson
1656–1704
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jeffries
1612–1673
Margaret Heath
1612–1702
Henry Wilson
1620–1688
Sarah Unknown
1624–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jeffries
1569–1641
Fryswith
1569–1632
Robert Heath
1575–1649
Margaret Miller
1577–1648

Richard Jeffries's Descendants

1.
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Richard Jeffries (1742–5 Jul 1809) m. Prudence Hogan (10 Jan 1773–15 Feb 1830) m. Jane Whitehead (1764–19 Jun 1797)
  1. 1. Narcissa (Mariah) Jeffries 1803–1870
  2. 2. Edward JEFFRIES 1798–1891
  3. 3. Achilles (S) JEFFRIES 1807–1844
  4. 4. David (H) JEFFRIES 1804–
  5. 5. Prudence JEFFRIES 1800–1860
  6. 6. Catherine (R Kitty) JEFFRIES 1802–1870
  7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Jeffries 1789–1833
  8. 8. Jane (Whitehead) Jeffries 1793–
  9. 9. Benjamin (W) Jeffries 1787–1839
  10. 10. Elizabeth Jeffries 1784–1809
  11. 11. Richard (Swepson) Jeffries 1785–1845
  12. 12. Paul JEFFRIES 1790–1876

Richard Jeffries's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Richard Jeffries in Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1809
5 Jul 1809
Age 67
Death of Richard Jeffries in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Originally, Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1809
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
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