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Jehial Beman Jeffrey (abt. 1837 - 1904)

Jehial Beman Jeffrey
Born about in Monroe, New York, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , [half] and [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 66 in Greece, Monroe, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Jehial Beman Jeffrey was born about 1837[1] in Monroe County[1], New York. He was the child[1][2] of Reverend Roswell D. Jeffrey and Sarah Gerry Beman, and the brother-in-law of suffragette Hester C. (Whitehurst) Jeffrey.

Occupations

  • 1880-1882, 1884, 1889, 1892-1893[3]: Cook
  • 1876, 1878[3]: Waiter
  • 1875[3]: Boarding house
  • 1871[3]: Saloon
  • 1855[1]: Servant at his father's boarding house

Residences

  • 1904 - Greece, NY[4]
  • 1900 - Greece, NY[5] Jehial lived with his first cousin once removed Nellie (nee Henderson) and her husband George Hackett.
  • 1892-1893: 62 Meigs, Rochester, New York with his widowed stepmother[3]
  • 1889: 62 Meigs, Rochester, New York with his father, half-brother Ulysses, and half-sister Anna V. Jeffrey[3]
  • 1884: 41 & 62 Meigs, Rochester, New York[3]
  • 1881-1882: 41 Meigs, Rochester, New York[3]
  • 1880: 38 Front, Rochester, New York[3]
  • 1876-1878: 12 Market, Rochester, New York[3]
  • 1875: 105 Mill, Rochester, New York[3]
  • 1871: 2 S. Washington, Rochester, New York[3]
  • 1855: Rochester, New York with his father, brother Roswell, Mercy Ann Merritt, Lydia M. Merritt, and the staff and boarding of his father's boarding house[1]

Race

  • 1855[1]: Mulatto

Death

He passed away on 9 March 1904 from cirrhosis of the liver. He is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Rochester, NY.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1855 state census
  2. ↑ father's obituary
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 Rochester, New York city directories
  4. ↑ Cemetery Records for Mt. Hope
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSJ9-ZWB : Thu Aug 03 14:37:17 UTC 2023), Entry for G Edward Hackett and Nellie A Hackett, 1900.
  • 1855 New York State Census Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. Various County Clerk Offices, New York. Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York; E.D. 5.
  • 1871, 1875-1876, 1878, 1880-1882, 1884, 1889, 1892-1893 Rochester, New York city directories




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Categories: Servants | Waiters | Cooks | New York, Free People of Color | 1855 New York State Census, Monroe County | Rochester, New York | 1900 US Census, Monroe County, New York | American People of Nehantic Descent