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Allen Frazier Jeffers (1889 - 1956)

Allen Frazier Jeffers
Born in Scott, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 67 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Biography

Allen Frazier Jeffers was born on March 8, 1889 in Scott, Tennessee, United States, son of John B. Jeffers (1856–1935) and Rebecca Ann Cross (1860–1918).[1]

Allen married Magdlena Theresa Figge (born on January 22, 1900 in Des Moines, Polk). Their children were:

In 1900, Allen (11) was living in household of John B Jeffers (44) in Civil District 2, Scott with his parents, John B (44) and Rebecca (40); his siblings, Thomas (14), and Emerson (9); and James T Jeffers (19), Evaline Jeffers (16), Allen Jeffers (12), Edgar Jeffers (7), and Dessie Jeffers (4). [2]

In 1910, Allen (21) was living in household of John B Jeffers (54) in Civil District 2, Scott with his parents, John B (54) and Rebecca A (51); his brother, Emsley E (17); and Jim T Jeffers (27), Allen F Jeffers (22), Emberson F Jeffers (20), and Dessie E Jeffers (14). [3]

In 1940, Allen (51) was living in Des Moines, Polk with his wife, Magdalena (40); their children, Lucille (19), and Harriett (15); and Allen F Jeffers (51), Carl Jeffers (6), and Theresa Figge (74). [4]

Allen died on September 28, 1956 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, aged 67. He was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.[1]

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

  • James T Jeffers
  • Evaline Jeffers
  • Edgar Jeffers
  • Dessie Jeffers
  • Jim T Jeffers
  • Emberson F Jeffers
  • Dessie E Jeffers
  • Carl Jeffers
  • Theresa Figge


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69204573/allen-frazier-jeffers : accessed 19 December 2021), memorial page for Allen Frazier Jeffers (8 Mar 1889–28 Sep 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69204573, citing Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Steve McDonald (contributor 46892381) .
  2. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Enumeration District: 0127
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #61093928 (accessed 15 February 2024)
    Allen Jeffers (12), single son, in household of John B Jeffers (44) in Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee, USA.
    1 Jun 1900: Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    John B Jeffers M White 44 Married Head Farm Laborer Tennessee, USA
    Rebecca Jeffers F White 40 Married Wife Tennessee, USA
    James T Jeffers M White 19 Single Son Tennessee, USA
    Evaline Jeffers F White 16 Single Daughter Tennessee, USA
    Thomas Jeffers M White 14 Single Son Farmer Tennessee, USA
    Allen Jeffers M White 12 Single Son Tennessee, USA
    Emerson Jeffers M White 9 Single Son Servant Tennessee, USA
    Edgar Jeffers M White 7 Single Son Farmer Tennessee, USA
    Dessie Jeffers White 4 Daughter Tennessee, USA
  3. 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #129709275 (accessed 15 February 2024)
    Allen F Jeffers (22), single son, Laborer, in household of John B Jeffers (54) in Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
    15 Apr 1910: Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    John B Jeffers M White 54 Married Head Farmer Tennessee
    Rebecca A Jeffers F White 51 Married Wife Tennessee
    Jim T Jeffers M White 27 Divorced Son Laborer Tennessee
    Allen F Jeffers M White 22 Single Son Laborer Tennessee
    Emberson F Jeffers M White 20 Single Son Laborer Tennessee
    Emsley E Jeffers M White 17 Single Son Laborer Tennessee
    Dessie E Jeffers F White 14 Single Daughter Tennessee
  4. 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01193; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100-4B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #126728100 (accessed 15 February 2024)
    Allen F Jeffers (51), married, Laborer, head of household in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Born in Tennessee.
    1 Apr 1940: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Allen F Jeffers M White 51 Married Head Laborer Tennessee
    Magdalena Jeffers F White 40 Married Wife Iowa
    Lucille Jeffers F White 19 Single Daughter Stenographer Iowa
    Harriett Jeffers F White 15 Single Daughter Iowa
    Carl Jeffers M White 6 Single Son Iowa
    Theresa Figge F White 74 Widowed Mother-in-law Iowa

See also:

  • Marriage: "Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947"
    Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8823 #3749498 (accessed 15 February 2024)
    Allen T Jeffers (31) marriage to Lena J Figge on 30 Dec 1919 in Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • 1956 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
    Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    Ancestry Record 60901 #8433283 (accessed 15 February 2024)
    Name: Allen Frazier Jeffers; Birth Date: 8 Mar 1889; Death Date: 28 Sep 1956; Claim Date: 25 Oct 1956; Notes: 13 Oct 1978: Name listed as ALLEN FRAZIER JEFFERS.




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