Author talk:John Jeffrey
Sources
[edit]"Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography" records only "Rev. J. Jeffrey, Gateshead-on-Tyne."
Newcastle Council Reports - May 1872- Newcastle upon Tyne (England)
May 9, 1872 The Rev. J. Jeffrey, K.D., formerly a Presbyterian minister in Gateshead, and well known in connection with Danish literature, died somewhat suddenly at his residence in Gateshead."
Death
[edit]Deaths Jun 1872 JEFFREY John 50 Gateshead 10a 476
Administration
[edit]- Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
Name: Reverend John Jeffrey
Death Date: 09/05/1872
Death Place: Gateshead, Durham
Probate Date: 09/07/1872
Registry: Durham
Administration was granted to his mother Jessie Jeffrey for his children. 1881 census for children and mother in Marylebone shows her born in 1797 in Scotland.
The English Presbyterian messenger
[edit]Talks about induction to area in 1858. Also refers to John Jeffrey of Douglas in subsequent page.
Census
[edit]- 1841 Scotland
Name: Robert Jeffrey
Age: 54
Estimated birth year: abt 1787
Gender: Male
Where born: Scotland
Civil Parish: Girthon
County: Kirkcudbrightshire
Address: Girthon Mana
Occupation: Minister Of Girthon
Parish Number: 866
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Jeffrey 54
Jessie Jeffrey 45
John Jeffrey 19
Mary Jeffrey 15
Jane Jeffrey 13
Jessie Jeffrey 10
James Jeffrey 5
Isabelle Jeffrey 3
Janet Kessock 55
Janet Morland 20
Agnes Telfar 19
John Mcgaw 20
Birth
[edit]- FamilySearch
Name: John Jeffrey
Mother: Jessie Thomson
Father: Robert Jeffrey
Birth: 29 Mar 1822
Baptism: 18 Apr 1822 - , Girthon, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Marriage
[edit]- FamilySearch
Name: John Jeffrey
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 17 Jun 1856
Marriage Place: Douglas,Lanark,Scotland
Spouse: Janet Golder
FHL Film Number: 6035516