William Jeffers (abt. 1819 - aft. 1880)

Born about 1819 in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Biography

William Jeffers, a farmer, (age 51 and b, in TN) was head of a household in the 1870 census for Scott Co., TN. There were seven other Jeffers in the home. They were Priscilla (age 50 and b. in KY), Samuel (age 24), Emily J. (age 22), Martha A. (age 19), Emsley Jr. (age 18), Mary (age 15), and Sarah (age 13). All members of the home were b. in TN except Priscilla.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD1-CHT : accessed 26 June 2015), Wm Jeffers, Scott county, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing family 25, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YQ-F17 : accessed 26 June 2015), William Jeffers, The 6th District, Scott, Tennessee, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 21, household ID 130, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,271.

• "United States Census, 1870," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8S-ZHQ : accessed 26 June 2015), William Jeffers, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 9, family 60, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,058.

• "United States Census, 1880," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWH-3JP : accessed 26 June 2015), William Jeffers, Bull Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district 130, sheet 269D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1277; FHL microfilm 1,255,277.