John
Jefts
Born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Son of Henry Jefts
and Hannah (Births) Jefts
Husband of
Lydia (Fish) Jefts
— married
6 Apr 1688 (to 8 Sep 1712) in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Jefts Jr., Alice (Jefts) Lewis, Hannah Jefts, John (Jefts) Jeffs Jr., Nathaniel Jefts, William Jefts and Ebenezer Jefts
Died
at age 61
in Billerica, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Feb 2011
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Biography
"JEFTS John, s. of Henry, May 11, 1651." [1]
John Jefts of Billerica & Lydia Fish of Sandwich, were joyned in Marriage by Mr Samuel Whiting, Minister of Billerica April 6th 1688[2]
"Jefts, John, [d.] Sept 28, 1712." [3]
Sources
- ↑ Edwin Johnason, compiler, Woburn, MA, Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages From 1640 to 1873, (Woburn, MA: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1891), Vol. 1, p.128.
- ↑ MA Marr: "Nathl. John Gefts of B. & Lydia Fisk of Sandwich, Ap. 6, 1688"
- ↑ NEHGS, compiler, Vital Records of Billerica, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1908), p. 371.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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