Granville S. Jefferis (abt. 1826 - 1906)

Born about 1826 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 25 Feb 1906 at about age 80 in Maryland, United States

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Biography

Marriage

Granville S. Jefferis married Phebe A. Nowland on October 23, 1852 in Cecil County, Maryland.^[1]

Children

1. Delena Lee (Jefferis) McDougal (1853 - 1930)
2. Franklin S. Jefferis (1859 - 1936)
3. Granville Jefferis

Census

1850 • West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

On August 7th, Granville Jefferis, age 19, born in Pennsylvania, was enumerated in the household of Granville Jefferis, printer, age 48, born in Pennsylvania. Also in home were Catharine Jefferis, age 39, born in Pennsylvania, Jane B Jefferis, age 16, born in Pennsylvania, Charles M Jefferis, age 14, born in Pennsylvania, Henry E Jefferis, age 12, born in Pennsylvania, Wilmer W Jefferis, age 10, born in Pennsylvania, John T Jefferis, age 7, born in Pennsylvania, Thomas B Jefferis, age 5, born in Pennsylvania, James O Donnell, age 6, born in Pennsylvania, John Logan, age 5, born in Pennsylvania, Isaac Porter, age 4, born in Pennsylvania, William O Donnell, age 5, born in Pennsylvania, and John McManus, age 3, born in Pennsylvania.^[2]

1860 • 5th District, Cecil, Maryland, United States

On August 23rd, G S Jeffiers, age 33, miller, born in Pennsylvania, was enumerated as the head of household. Also in home were Pheby A Jeffiers, age 40, born in Pennsylvania, Deleana Jeffiers, age 6, born in Maryland, Infant Jeffiers, age 2, Mary Knowland, age 14, born in Maryland, J W French, age 19, miller, born in Pennsylvania, Thomas Knowland, age 18, apprentice, born in Maryland.^[3]

1870 • District 5, Cecil, Maryland, United States

On July 1st, Granville Jeffries, age 42, hotel keeper born in Pennsylvania, was enumerated as the head of household. Also in home were Phebe Jeffries, age 46, born in Pennsylvania, Dlend Jeffries, age 15, born in Maryland, Franklin Jeffries, age 13, born in Maryland, Granville Jeffries, age 11, born in Maryland, and Mary Noland, age 24, teacher, born in Maryland.^[4]

1880 • North East, Cecil, Maryland, United States

On June 18th, Granville S Jeffries, age 54, miller, born in Pennsylvania, was enumerated as the head of household. Also in home were his wife, Phebe A Jeffries, age 61, born in Pennsylvania, his son, Franklin S Jeffries, age 20, store keeper, born in Maryland, and his granddaughter, Ann K Duncan, age 3, born in Maryland.^[5]

Death

Granville S. Jefferis died on February 25, 1906.^[6]

Burial

Granville S. Jefferis was buried at Brookview Cemetery in Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4J1-XVW : 12 December 2014), Granville S. Jefferis and Phebe A. Nowland, 23 Oct 1852; citing Cecil County, Maryland, reference ; Family History Library microfilm 13,866.
2. ↑ United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (hhttps://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HM-HJH : 12 April 2016), Granville Jefferis in household of Granville Jefferis, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 26, National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 764.
3. ↑ United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M69S-FB3 : 12 December 2017), G S Jeffiers, 5th District, Cecil, Maryland, United States; citing p. 237, family 1707, National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 472.
4. ↑ United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3Z-1DB : 12 April 2016), Granville Jeffries, District 5, Cecil, Maryland, United States; citing p. 8, family 61, National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 583; Family History Library microfilm 552,082.
5. ↑ United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQJ-8HF : 7 September 2017), Granville S Jeffries, North East, Cecil, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 13, sheet 174C, National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0507; Family History Library microfilm 1,254,507.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2018), memorial page for Granville S. Jefferis (unknown – 25 Feb 1906), Find A Grave Memorial no. 152387422, citing Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by John Miller (contributor 47257964).