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Robert Jefferson 1755–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: MonkWearmouth Shore, Durham, England

Father: Joseph Jefferson

Mother: Sarah FORSTER

Spouse(s): eleanor goodday

Children(s): William Jefferson

In 1755, Robert Jefferson entered the world in Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England, born to Joseph Jefferson And Sarah Forster. Robert Jefferson married Eleanor Goodday, and had children including William Jefferson. Robert Jefferson passed away in 1810 in MonkWearmouth Shore, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Robert Jefferson entered the world in Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England, born to Joseph Jefferson And Sarah Forster.
  • Robert Jefferson married Eleanor Goodday, and had children including William Jefferson.
  • Robert Jefferson passed away in 1810 in MonkWearmouth Shore, Durham, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jefferson
1755–1810
Birth Place: Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Jefferson
1727–
durham, england
Sarah FORSTER
1739–1795
Bishop-Wearmouth, County Durham, England
Grandparents
William Forster
1693–1758
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Hannah Kell
1689–1777
Gateshead, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
William Forster
1664–
Isabel Ribey
1664–
William Kell
1655–1743
Ann Sinerfell
1655–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1639–
William Kell
1635–
catherine Cuthbert
1635–

Robert Jefferson's Descendants

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Robert Jefferson (1755–1810) m. eleanor goodday (1759–)
  1. 1. William Jefferson 1790–1854 m. Ann bowie 1793–
    1. 1. William Jefferson 1822–1890 m. Mary Cousins 1824–
      1. 1. Margaret Jefferson 1857–
      2. 2. Ann Jefferson 1859– m. thomas gray 1858–
      3. 3. Rachel Jefferson 1859–1877
      4. 4. William Jefferson 1860– m. Mary (J) Jefferson 1856–
      5. 5. George Jefferson 1865–
      6. 6. JOHN (PHILIP) JEFFERSON 1849–1906 m. SARAH PINCHARD 1853–1913
        1. 1. JOHN (PHILIP) JEFFERSON 1889–1890
        2. 2. ADA JEFFERSON 1880–1883
        3. 3. ADA JEFFERSON 1886–1964 m. charles kerr 1885– m. Henry Armstrong 1884–
        4. 4. Mary (Hannah) Jefferson 1877–1967 m. Charles Gillingham 1876–
        5. 5. ELIZABETH JEFFERSON 1875–1951 m. John Nisbet 1877–
        6. 6. MARGARET JEFFERSON 1873–1903 m. Robert (Purse) Kell 1858–1900
        7. 7. ETHEL JEFFERSON 1883–1947 m. ROBERT HENDERSON 1881–1933
    2. 2. John Jefferson 1838–
    3. 3. Thomas Jefferson 1832–1896 m. Ann 1833–
      1. 1. Frances (Ann) Jefferson 1863–1920
      2. 2. John Jefferson 1863–1895
      3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth) Jefferson 1865–1933 m. Thomas (Embleton) Sullivan 1865–
      4. 4. Hannah Jefferson 1871–
    4. 4. Frances (Bowey) Jefferson 1838–1880
    5. 5. Ann Jefferson 1828–1892 m. james martin 1820–
      1. 1. William (Jefferson) illegitimate 1852–
      2. 2. Margret (Jefferson) illegitimate 1857–
      3. 3. Sarah Martin 1871–
      4. 4. Julian Martin 1858–
      5. 5. Victoria Martin 1866–
      6. 6. Thomas Martin 1867–
    6. 6. Martha Jefferson 1831–

Robert Jefferson's Timeline

3 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Robert Jefferson in Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
1755
1 Jan 1755
Robert Jefferson was baptized in St. Peter, Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
St. Peter, Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
1810
1810
Age 55
Death of Robert Jefferson in MonkWearmouth Shore, Durham, England
MonkWearmouth Shore, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1755
    Event Place: St. Peter, Monk-Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: MonkWearmouth Shore, Durham, England

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