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William Jeffreys 1797–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1879

Death Location: Marion, Alabama, United States

Father: John Jeffreys

Mother: Jincy Edwyn

Spouse(s): Malinda Borden

Children(s): Mary Burks, James Jeffreys, Elizabeth Jeffreys, William Jeffreys, Jacob Jeffreys, Sarah Jeffreys, Melinda Jeffreys, Thomas Jeffreys, Francis Jeffreys, Nancy Jeffreys

In 1797, William Jeffreys entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to John Jackson Jeffreys And Jincy Edwyn. In 1840, William Jeffreys resided in Walker, Alabama, United States. In 1850, William Jeffreys resided in District 14, Marion, Alabama. William Jeffreys married Malinda Borden, and had children including Elizabeth Caroline Jeffreys, Francis Marion Jeffreys, Jacob Jeffreys, James Martin Jeffreys, Mary Jane Jeffreys Burks, Melinda Jeffreys, Nancy Ann Jeffreys, Sarah A Jeffreys, Thomas Isaac Jeffreys, William Jeffreys. William Jeffreys passed away in 1879 in Marion, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1797, William Jeffreys entered the world in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to John Jackson Jeffreys And Jincy Edwyn.
  • In 1840, William Jeffreys resided in Walker, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, William Jeffreys resided in District 14, Marion, Alabama.
  • William Jeffreys married Malinda Borden, and had children including Elizabeth Caroline Jeffreys, Francis Marion Jeffreys, Jacob Jeffreys, James Martin Jeffreys, Mary Jane Jeffreys Burks, Melinda Jeffreys, Nancy Ann Jeffreys, Sarah A Jeffreys, Thomas Isaac Jeffreys, William Jeffreys.
  • William Jeffreys passed away in 1879 in Marion, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jeffreys
1764–1846
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jincy Edwyn
1770–1798
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Borden
1801–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MB

Children(s)

Mary Burks
1825–1915
Birth Location: Alabama
MB
James Jeffreys
1823–1893
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
JJ
Elizabeth Jeffreys
1825–1897
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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William Jeffreys
1830–1863
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Jacob Jeffreys
1832–1902
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
JJ
Sarah Jeffreys
1834–1893
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Melinda Jeffreys
1837–1905
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Thomas Jeffreys
1840–1869
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Francis Jeffreys
1846–1925
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Nancy Jeffreys
1843–1928
Birth Location: –
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William Jeffreys's Ancestors

Self
William Jeffreys
1797–1879
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Jackson Jeffreys
1764–1846
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Jincy Edwyn
1770–1798
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Gainer Jeffreys
1742–1814
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Barstow
1750–1791
East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Evan Jeffreys
1722–
Elizabeth Peirce
1722–1746
John Jackson
1712–1791
Sarah Miller
1723–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gainer Pierce
1695–1746
Sarah Walter
1701–1753
Isaac Jackson
1665–1750
Ann Evans
1669–1750
James Miller
1696–1732
Rachel Fredd
1698–1749

William Jeffreys's Descendants

1.
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William Jeffreys (1797–11 Oct 1879) m. Malinda Borden (1801–1893)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane Jeffreys) Burks 1825–1915 m. Joseph (M) Burkes 1827–1878 m. Moses Cleeton 1829–1903 m. Joseph (M) Burks 1826–1876 m. William (W) Hunter 1826–
    1. 1. Fannie (Virginia Elizabeth) Burkes 1872–1929 m. Samuel (Thomas) Lawrence 1860–1935
      1. 1. Virgil (O "Vat") Lawrence 1914–1999
      2. 2. Birdie (May) Lawrence 1896–1964 m. James (Lyman Powell,) Jr. 1896–1983
        1. 1. Edith (Sue Joyce) Powell 1918–2010
        2. 2. Holley (lyman) Powell 1917–
      3. 3. Sterling (Milton) Lawrence 1904–1965
      4. 4. Tom (L.) Lawrence 1899–1975 m. Willie (Mayetta) Wheat 1901–1998
        1. 1. Tommy (David) Lawrence 1939–2020
        2. 2. Jessie (Birdie) Lawrence 1918–1994 m. Otis (Ray) Lemons 1915–1994
        3. 3. RB Lawrence 1919–1919
        4. 4. Bessie Lawrence 1923–2010 m. Milton (Walter) Nitzsche 1919–2003 m. Hilton (Ray) Bustin 1921–1954
        5. 5. J (V "Moose") Lawrence 1925–2011 m. Susie (Edna) Lawrence 1930–2001
        6. 6. Francis (V.) Sparks 1931–2003
        7. 7. T.B. Lawrence 1920–1920
        8. 8. Wanda (Alyne) Lawrence 1927–2014 m. Maurice (Willie) Williamson 1926–2008 m. James (Gayhart) Rodd 1923–1989
      5. 5. Sam (Paliner) Lawrence 1890–1951
      6. 6. Birdie Lawrence 1892–1964
      7. 7. Edie (June) Lawrence 1894–1969
      8. 8. Jimmie Lawrence 1899–1983 m. James (Monroe) Busbee 1898–1960
        1. 1. Thaddius Busbee 1924–1977
      9. 9. Steve Lawrence 1905–
      10. 10. Augusta (Maine "Gussie") Lawrence 1907–1988 m. Robert (Guy) Hunt 1906–1970 m. J (D) Messer 1908–1955
      11. 11. T (H) Lawrence 1912–1976
      12. 12. James Lawrence 1899–1908
    2. 2. John Burks 1865–1961
    3. 3. William Burks 1867–
    4. 4. Burks 1879–
    5. 5. Joseph (W.) Burks 1868–1890
    6. 6. William (Asbury) Burks 1861–1917
    7. 7. Martha (J) Burks 1866–
    8. 8. Nancy (Lovina) Cleeton 1849–1911
    9. 9. James (Wesley) Cleeton 1851–1931
    10. 10. Wm. (A.) Burks 1864–1917
    11. 11. Martha (J.) Burks 1866–1948
    12. 12. Sue (E.) Burks 1872–1960
    13. 13. John Burks 1876–1961
    14. 14. Susan Burks 1871–1960
    15. 15. Sue (Burks) Hall 1871–1960
    16. 16. Joseph (W) Burks 1867–1894
  2. 2. James (Martin) Jeffreys 1823–1893
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Caroline) Jeffreys 1825–1897
  4. 4. William Jeffreys 1830–1863
  5. 5. Jacob Jeffreys 1832–1902
  6. 6. Sarah (A) Jeffreys 1834–1893
  7. 7. Melinda Jeffreys 1837–1905
  8. 8. Thomas (Isaac) Jeffreys 1840–1869
  9. 9. Francis (Marion) Jeffreys 1846–1925
  10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Jeffreys 1843–1928

William Jeffreys's Timeline

6 Records

1797
1797
Birth of William Jeffreys in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 43
William Jeffreys resided here in Walker, Alabama, United States
Walker, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
William Jeffreys resided here in District 14, Marion, Alabama
District 14, Marion, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 63
William Jeffreys resided here in Western District, Marion, Alabama, United States
Western District, Marion, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 73
William Jeffreys resided here in Western District, Marion, Alabama, United States
Western District, Marion, Alabama, United States
1879
11 Oct 1879
Age 82
Death of William Jeffreys in Marion, Alabama, United States
Marion, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 499; Image: 19.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3106.070; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 190.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MWF.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 143A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Walker, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Walker, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 14, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 143A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 499; Image: 19.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, United States
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