Born about in Illogan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Jeffery
— married
1851 in Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
at about age 68
in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jan 2020
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Biography
Emma (Blunt) Jeffery was born in Cornwall, England.
Emma was born about 1827.
John Jeffery married Emma Blunt in 1851 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. [1]
Children
- William John Jeffery (1851– )
- Mary Ann Jeffrey (1854–1946)
- Caroline Euphemia Jeffrey (1862–1924)
- Edwin Jeffrey (1865– )
- Richard C Jeffrey (1868– )
In 1861 [2] the Jeffrey family lived in Railway Tce, Illogan, Cornwall, England. John Jeffery (38) boatman with wife Emma Jeffery (33) and children William J Jeffery (10) & Mary A Jeffery (8).
In 1871 [3] the Jeffrey family lived in Illogan, Cornwall, England. John Jeffery (47) Boatman with wife Emma Jeffery (42) and children Mary A Jeffery (18), Carris Jeffery (9), Edwin Jeffery (5) & Richard C Jeffery (3).
During the late 1870s there was a recruitment drive for the mining industry. A huge number of Cornish sailing families were recruited to work in the mines around Whitehaven. Richard Thomas and his family together with his wife’s parents, john & Emma Jeffery, moved to become miners.
She passed away in 1895, aged 68. [4]
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
- ↑ 1861 England Census
- ↑ 1871 England Census
- ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
- Ancestry Family Trees
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