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James J. JEFFREY

James J. JEFFREY

Male 1826 - 1846  (20 years)

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  • Name James J. JEFFREY 
    Born 13 May 1826  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Jun 1846  [2] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Headstone badly worn and barely readable. Middle initial reported as "B" by "West Union Cemeteries," but as "J" by Findagrave.
    Person ID I97354  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2015 

    Father Joseph JEFFREY, Jr.,   b. 8 Jun 1794, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1874, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Tacy DAVIS,   b. 25 Jun 1801, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1872, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1817  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 17 1850:
      Joseph Jeffrey, 55, farmer; Tacy, 48; Robert, 22; Benoni, 20; Tenty A, 18; Clarissa, 16; Sophia A, 13; Joseph S, 12; Louisa, 10; Angelina, 8; Thomas P, 2. All born in Virginia except the elder Joseph, born in New Jersey.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      Joseph Jeffrey, 66; Tacy, 59; Sophia, 22; Louisa, 18; R. Angeline, 17; Thos. P, 12; Jos. S, 22.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District):
      Joseph Jeffrey, 75; Tacy, 68; Louisa, 30; Thos. P, 21; Orlando, 5. [6]
    Family ID F14887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 35.

    6. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >).