George
Edward
Jeffs
Born about in Yarram, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Jeffs
and Hannah (Adams) Jeffs
Brother of
William Paragreen [half], Elizabeth Ann (Paragreen) Sinnbeck [half], Thomas Jeffs, Margaret Hannah (Jeffs) Whitford, Edmund Jeffs, Mary Jane (Jeffs) MacCulloch and Richard Henry Jeffs
Husband of
Ellen (Whitford) Jeffs
— married
1880 in Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Margaret (Jeffs) Nicholls, Frederick George Jeffs, Daniel Thomas Jeffs, Walter John Jeffs, Victor Henry Jeffs, George Edward Jeffs, Gordon Stanley Jeffs, Bernard Raymond Jeffs and Daisy Lilian (Jeffs) Willis
Died
at about age 69
in Yarram, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 May 2015
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Biography
GEORGE EDWARD JEFFS (Jeffs-163)
PARENTS. Thomas Jeffs & Hannah (Adams) (Paragreen) Jeffs
BIRTH. 1858, Yarram, Victoria, Australia
- BIRTH. VIC BDM Birth Reg: #4459/1858
- Family name JEFFS
- Given names George Edward
- Event Birth
- Father's name Thomas
- Mother's maiden name Hannah (PARAGREEN)
- Place of birth YARRAM
MARRIAGE. 1880, Victoria, Australia
MARRIAGE. 1880, Ellen Whitford, daughter of John Joseph Whitford & Bridget Maria (Flynn) Whitford
- MARRIAGE. VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #2726/1880
- Family name JEFFS
- Given names George Edward
- Event Marriage
- Spouse's family name WHITFORD
- Spouse's given name Ellen
Children:
- (1) Margaret Elizabeth Jeffs, b. 1881, d. 1920, m. 1912, Arthur George Nicholls, son of Arthur Nicholls & Mary Eleanor (Hewitt) Nicholls
- (2) Frederick George Jeffs, b. 1883, d. 18 May 1957, m. 1910, Kate Isabel/la Davis, daughter of John Benjamin Davis & Harriet Louisa (Smith) Davis
- (3) Daniel Thomas Jeffs, b. 1884, d. 27 May 1959, m. 1905, Mary Ellen Wood, daughter of Francis William Wood & Annie (Coulthard) Wood
- (4) Walter John Jeffs, b. 1885, d. 10 Jun 1976, m. 1911, Edith Emily Wood, daughter of Francis William Wood & Annie (Coulthard) Wood
- (5) Victor Henry Jeffs, b. 1887, d. 1953
- (6) George Edward Jeffs, b. 1892, d. 12 Dec 1916
- (7) Gordon Stanley Jeffs, b. 1894, d. 1 Aug 1968
- (8) Bernard Raymond Jeffs, b. 8 Feb 1898, d. 1962, m. 1921, Dorothy Levings, daughter of Alfred Levings & Mary Alice (Fryers) Levings
- (9) Daisy Lilian Jeffs, b. 1901, d. ??, m. 1923, Sydney Walter Willis, son of John Willis & Janet (Wight) Willis
DEATH. 27 Sep 1926, Yarram, Victoria, Australia
- DEATH. VIC BDM Death Reg: #12279/1926
- Family name JEFFS
- Given names George Edward
- Event Death
- Father's name JEFFS Thomas
- Mother's maiden name Elizabeth Ann (ADAMS)
- Place of death YARRAM
- Age 69
- PROBATE.
- George E JEFFS
- Date of grant: 14 Dec 1926;
- Date of death: 27 Sep 1926;
- Occupation: Dairy Farmer;
- Residence: Boodyarn
- File#212/707: VPRS 28/ P3 unit 1721, item 212/707; VPRS 7591/ P2 unit 748, item 212/707
Death of Spouse: 27 Nov 1927, Ripponlea, Victoria, Australia
Sources
- Birth: VIC BDM Birth Reg: #4459/1858
- Marriage: VIC BDM Marriage Reg: #2726/1880
- Death: VIC BDM Death Reg: #12279/1926
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~12.50%
Kathryn Jeffs
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~3.12%
Barry Stevens :
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Loretta Earle
There is a booklet called "200 YEARS WITH THE JEFFS FAMILY" written by Dorothy Viney (Jeffs). It is available to order online from the State Library of Victoria.
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