George Jefferis

Brief Life History of George

When George Jefferis was born on 1 June 1704, in East Bradford Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, his father, Robert Jeffries Sr., was 45 and his mother, Jane Chandler, was 29. He married Lydia Nowell on 25 August 1723, in New Castle, Delaware, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 15 June 1763, in his hometown, at the age of 59, and was buried in Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.

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George Jefferis
1704–1763
Lydia Nowell
1704–1763
Marriage: 25 August 1723
George Jefferis Jr.
1724–1724
James Jefferis
1726–1726
Mary Jefferis
1728–1728
Jane Jefferis
1730–1798
Alice Jefferis
1732–1788
Lydia Nowell Jefferis
1735–1785
Martha Jefferies
1737–1790
Joanna Jefferis
1739–1739
Rachel Jefferis
1741–1741

Sources (18)

  • Legacy NFS Source: George Jefferis - Published information: birth-name: George Jefferis
  • Legacy NFS Source: George Jefferis - Individual or family possessions: death: 15 June 1763; East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  • George Jeffreys, "Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974"

Name Meaning

English (Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Hampshire): variant of Jeffries .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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