John Osborne Jeffreys Jr

Maleabout 1859–

Brief Life History of John Osborne

When John Osborne Jeffreys Jr was born about 1859, in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, his father, John Osborne Jeffreys, was 39 and his mother, Emily Wesley Green, was 30. He married Laura W Wright on 3 July 1890, in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Essex, New Jersey, United States in 1900 and Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States for about 10 years.

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John Osborne Jeffreys Jr
about 1859–
Laura W Wright
1858–
Marriage: 3 July 1890
Jeffreys
1890–1890
Furney W Jeffreys
1893–1990

Sources (10)

  • John O Jeffries, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John O Jeffreys - Government record: Census record: birth-name: John O Jeffreys
  • John O Jeffreys, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    3 July 1890Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1861

    Age 2

    No Civil War battles took place within the state boundaries of New Jersey, but its citizens participated extensively in the war. Volunteers that were turned away ended up serving in the militias of nearby states like Pennsylvania and New York. Whenever President Lincoln requested more troops, New Jersey responded quickly. In total, the state contributed over 88,000 soldiers (6,000 of which died).

    1863

    Age 4

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

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 31

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Jeffries .

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

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