Robert Jeffreys

Brief Life History of Robert

When Robert Jeffreys was born on 27 June 1860, in Pine Flats, Green Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Howell H. Jeffreys, was 28 and his mother, Rachel Cramer, was 21. He married Sarah Alice Slatterbeck on 7 April 1885, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Westmoreland City, North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. He died on 30 December 1923, in Crafton, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Chartiers Cemetery, Carnegie, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Jeffreys
1860–1923
Sarah Alice Slatterbeck
1866–1939
Marriage: 7 April 1885
Agnes Jeffreys
1882–1918
Sarah E. Jeffreys
1886–1967
Agnes M. Jeffreys
1887–1975
John Howell Jeffreys Sr.
1889–1947
Ida Lillian Jeffreys
1894–1979
Margaret H. Jeffreys
1897–1974
Richard Mellon Jeffreys
1899–1978
Alice Verla Jeffreys
1901–1980
Maurice Earl Jeffreys
1904–1955
Thomas Evan Jeffries
1908–1964
Reed Jeffreys
1910–1983

Sources (12)

  • Robert Jeffries, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Robert Jeffreys, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • Robert Jeffreys, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Jeffries .

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

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