Born in Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Wigmore
and Ann (Stoneham) Wigmore
Sister of
Elizabeth Jane (Wigmore) Paginton, Richard Wigmore, Eliza (Wigmore) Smith, Caroline Wigmore, Simeon Wigmore, Isaac Wigmore and Edward Wigmore
Wife of
Silas Jeffries
— married
22 Aug 1862 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Bessie Cathleen (Jefferies) Wigmore, Alma Matilda (Jefferies) Larner, Arthur George Jefferies, Fanny Maria Jefferies, Rosa Florence Jefferies, Albert Edward Jefferies, Minnie Elizabeth (Jefferies) Preston, Alice Maud Jefferies and Ellen Jefferies
Died
at about age 64
in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
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Biography
Priscilla (Wigmore) Jefferies was born in Charlton, Wiltshire, England.
This profile is part of the Wigmore Name Study.
This profile is part of the Jefferies Name Study.
Priscilla Jane (Wigmore) Jefferies was born in 1835 in Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, daughter of Daniel Wigmore (1792 - 1847) and Ann (Stoneham) Wigmore (1801–1873).
Her siblings were:
- Elizabeth Jane (Wigmore) Paginton (1822 – )
- Richard Wigmore (1826– 1869)
- Eliza (Wigmore) Smith (1828 – )
- Caroline Wigmore (1833– 1865)
- Simeon Wigmore (1837–1911)
- Isaac Wigmore (1841– 1921)
- Edward Wigmore (1845– )
In the 1841 census Percila (age 5) was in Charlton Bislers, Charlton, Wiltshire, England.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Daniel Wegmor | M | 45 | Wiltshire | |
| Ann Wegmor | F | 36 | Wiltshire | |
| Richard Wegmor | M | 14 | Wiltshire | |
| Simeon Wegmor | M | 3 | Wiltshire | |
| Elizabeth Wegmor | F | 19 | Wiltshire | |
| Eliza Wegmor | F | 12 | Wiltshire | |
| Caroline Wegmor | F | 10 | Wiltshire | |
| Percila Wegmor | F | 5 | Wiltshire |
In the 1851 census Priscilla (age 10) was the daughter of Ann Wigmore in Charlton, Wiltshire, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Ann Wigmore | Head | Widowed | F | 50 | Seamstress | Charlton, Wiltshire |
| Richard Wigmore | Son | Unmarried | M | 25 | Ag Labourer | Charlton, Wiltshire |
| Caroline Wigmore | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 18 | Charlton, Wiltshire | |
| Priscilla Wigmore | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 10 | Charlton, Wiltshire | |
| Simeon Wigmore | Son | M | 13 | Ag Labourer | Charlton, Wiltshire | |
| Isaac Wigmore | Son | M | 9 | Charlton, Wiltshire | ||
| Edmund Wigmore | Son | M | 6 | Charlton, Wiltshire |
Priscilla (20) and Silas Jeffries (19) were married on 22 Aug 1862 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. Silas was born in 1842 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. [3]
Their children were:
- Bessie Cathleen (Jefferies) Wigmore (1862–1940)
- Alma Matilda (Jefferies) Larner (1864–1930)
- Arthur George Jefferies (1869–1934)
- Fanny Maria Jefferies (1870–1874)
- Rosa Florence Jefferies (1871– )
- Albert Edward Jefferies (1874– )
- Minnie Elizabeth (Jefferies) Preston (1875–1901)
- Alice Maud Jefferies (1877– )
- Ellen Jefferies (1878– )
In the 1871 census Priscilla (age 35) was the wife of Silas Jefferies in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Silas Jefferies | Head | Married | M | 29 | Groom | Wiltshire |
| Priscilla Jefferies | Wife | Married | F | 35 | Charlton, Wiltshire |
In the 1881 census Priscilla (age 42) was the wife of Silas Jefferies in Malmesbury St Paul, Wiltshire, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Silas Jefferies | Head | Married | M | 39 | Groom (8) | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
| Priscilla Jefferies | Wife | Married | F | 42 | Charlton, Wiltshire | |
| Bessie Jefferies | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 18 | Malmesbury, Wiltshire | |
| George Jefferies | Son | Unmarried | M | 13 | Errand Boy | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
| Florence Jefferies | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 9 | Scholar | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
| Albert Jefferies | Son | Unmarried | M | 7 | Scholar | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
| Minnie Jefferies | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 5 | Scholar | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
| Ellen Jefferies | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 2 | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
In the 1891 census Priscilla (age 52) was the wife of Silas Jefferies in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Silas Jefferies | Head | Married | M | 49 | Groom | Wiltshire |
| Priscilla Jefferies | Wife | Married | F | 52 | Wiltshire | |
| Bessie Jefferies | Daughter | Single | F | 26 | Wiltshire | |
| Albert Jefferies | Son | Single | M | 17 | Groom | Malmesbury, Wiltshire |
| Minnie Jefferies | Daughter | F | 15 | Wiltshire | ||
| Nellie Jefferies | Daughter | F | 12 | Wiltshire | ||
| Florence Jefferies | Daughter | F | 19 | Dressmaker | Wiltshire |
Priscilla died in 1899 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, aged 64. [7]
Sources
- ↑
1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841"
citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: M735-DTX (accessed 1 December 2023)
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Percila Wegmor (5) in Charlton in Malmesbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Wiltshire. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing Charlton, Wiltshire, England, p. 19; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: SGZC-JXL (accessed 1 December 2023)
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Priscilla Wigmore (10), unmarried daughter, in household of Ann Wigmore (50) in Charlton in Malmesbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Charlton, Wiltshire. - ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DV7-ZZX : 13 December 2014), Priscilla Wigmore, 1862; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1862, quarter 3, vol. 1B, p. 133, Pancras, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑
1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871"
citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: VFNY-KR4 (accessed 1 December 2023)
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Priscilla Jefferies (35), wife, in household of Silas Jefferies (29) in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Charlton, Wiltshire. - ↑
1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 2025/84; Page: 19; Line: 10
FamilySearch Record: Q278-VZPJ (accessed 1 December 2023)
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Priscilla Jefferies (42), wife, in household of Silas Jefferies (39) in Malmesbury St Paul, Wiltshire, England. Born in Charlton, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Wiltshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: 4VGN-XW2 (accessed 1 December 2023)
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Priscilla Jefferies (52), wife, in household of Silas Jefferies (49) in Malmesbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Wiltshire, England. - ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J5W-2L7 : 31 December 2014), Priscilla Jefferies, 1899; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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