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William Jefferies 1826–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England

Father: James Jefferies

Mother: Jane Long

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Winch

Children(s): William Jefferies, James Jefferies, John Jefferies, Alice Jefferies, Albert Jefferies, Louisa Jefferies, Elizabeth Jefferies

In 1826, William Jefferies entered the world in Wiltshire, United Kingdom, born to James Jefferies And Jane Long. In 1841, William Jefferies resided in Potterne, Wiltshire, England. William Jefferies married Elizabeth Winch, and had children including Albert Jefferies, Alice Jefferies, Elizabeth Jefferies, James Thomas Jefferies, John Jefferies, Louisa Jefferies, William Henry Jefferies. William Jefferies passed away in 1883 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1826, William Jefferies entered the world in Wiltshire, United Kingdom, born to James Jefferies And Jane Long.
  • In 1841, William Jefferies resided in Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
  • William Jefferies married Elizabeth Winch, and had children including Albert Jefferies, Alice Jefferies, Elizabeth Jefferies, James Thomas Jefferies, John Jefferies, Louisa Jefferies, William Henry Jefferies.
  • William Jefferies passed away in 1883 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jefferies's Ancestors

Self
William Jefferies
1826–1883
Birth Place: Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Parents
James Jefferies
1803–1883
Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Jane Long
1802–1851
Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferies
1781–1866
Seend, Wiltshire, England
Anne Langley
1781–
Wiltshire, England
John Long
1771–
Wiltshire, England
Amy Tarrant
1767–
Wilsford, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jefferies
1760–1819
Maria Dowse
Lewis Tarrant
1738–1799
Mary Weekes
–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jefferies
1725–1785
Lucy Heath
1718–1754

William Jefferies's Descendants

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William Jefferies (1826–1883) m. Elizabeth Winch (1836–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Jefferies 1859–
  2. 2. James (Thomas) Jefferies 1861–
  3. 3. John Jefferies 1865–
  4. 4. Alice Jefferies 1866–1958
  5. 5. Albert Jefferies 1870–
  6. 6. Louisa Jefferies 1870–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Jefferies 1873–

William Jefferies's Timeline

7 Records

1826
1826
Birth of William Jefferies in Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1826
13 Aug 1826
William Jefferies was christened in Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Potterne, Wiltshire, England
1841
1841
Age 15
William Jefferies resided here in Potterne, Wiltshire, England
Potterne, Wiltshire, England
1856
Jun 1856
Age 30
William Jefferies was married in Berkshire, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Berkshire, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 45
William Jefferies resided here in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 55
William Jefferies resided here in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
1883
1883
Age 57
Death of William Jefferies in Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England
Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Wiltshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4692; Folio: 72; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1342135.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4720; Folio: 129; Page: 22; GSU roll: 847248.
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1184; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Potterne; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 8; Page: 8; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464201.
    [4] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, Royal Hospital Chelsea: Length of Service Pensions, Admission Books; Class: WO 117; Piece Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1826
    Event Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1856
    Event Place: Berkshire, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1184; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Potterne; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 8; Page: 8; Line: 16; GSU roll: 464201.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4720; Folio: 129; Page: 22; GSU roll: 847248.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4692; Folio: 72; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1342135.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England

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