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Sarah Louisa (Jeffrey) Jury (1866 - 1925)

Sarah Louisa (Louisa) Jury formerly Jeffrey
Born in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 6 Jun 1884 in Patea, Taranaki, New Zealandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 59 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Sarah (Louisa) Jeffrey was born about 1867, Brenchley, Kent, England. She is the daughter of Edward Jeffery and Louisa Fuller. The 1871 census shows her as a 4-year-old, born Rotherfield, Sussex.

1871 Census, Civil Parish of Brenchley, Kent
Hamlet of Little Dunks
Edward Jeffery , head, m, 30, gamekeeper, Kent Brenchley
Louisa do, wife, m, 31, Sussex, Dallington
(& on the next page of the enumeration form)
Jane Jeffery daur, unm, 12, scholar, Sussex Battle
Edward do , son, 9, scholar, Kent Brenchley
Elizabeth do, daur, 7, Kent Lamberhurst
Louisa do, daur, 4 Sussex, Rotherfield
Amos do, Boarder, unm, 19, agricultural labourer, Kent, Brenchley
William Savage, visitor, unm, 56, unemployed, Cambridgeshire, March [1]

On 28th December, 1873, along with her sister, Alice Elizabeth, Louisa was baptised as Sarah Louisa - the daughters of Edward and Louisa Jeffreys. [2] Despite this, both were known by their middle names.

On 22nd October, 1874, Louisa, along with her parents, Edward and Louisa, and her siblings, sailed from London on the ship ”Avalanche” bound for for New Plymouth in the Colony of New Zealand. It took of 92 days, arriving on 21 January, 1875, carrying 260 passengers and was the first immigrant ship to call in at New Plymouth in 20 years. [3] The ship arrived at Taranaki, New Zealand, in January 1875. [4]

Louisa.[5]

Died 27 Aug 1925 [6] New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

NB age in dth index very suspect, assumed to be 58. Probate file contains will of Louisa, wife of James JURY and includes his affidavit stating Louisa was born England [7]

Name: Sarah Louisa Jeffrey. Given Name: Sarah Louisa. Surname: Jeffrey. Married Name: Jury. A

Born 26 APR 1866. Rotherfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom.


Married James JURY married Louisa JEFFREY at Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand


Died 27 AUG 1925. New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand. Age: 59.

Sources

  1. The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 935; Folio: 59; Page: 20; GSU roll: 838709 ; Source Information Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census [database on-line] Images of page 19 & 20 checked checked
  2. Baptism "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDK-1375 : 8 December 2017), Sarah Louisa Jeffreys, 28 Dec 1873; citing Christening, Brenchley, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 992,457.
  3. Emigration Email correspondence between Christine Randall and Owen Ormsby, 2007
  4. Arrival, New Zealand Arrival of the ship 'Avalanche'.
  5. Entered by Kirsty Ward.
  6. Source #S1: Dth 27 Aug 1925 Louisa JURY, aged 38, ref. 1925/3516
  7. Source #S2: Probate filed Wellington, Agency AAOM Series 6029 Probate Number 37616 , https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9V-GSHR

Acknowledgements

This profile was created by Maree Fowler through the import of Fowler family tree.ged on Aug 27, 2014.

  • Source S1 New Zealand Historical Births, Deaths & Marriages index online - Dept Internal Affairs
  • Source S2 New Zealand Probate files available on FamilySearch

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Kirsty Ward for starting this profile.

Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Kirsty and others.

Sarah Louisa Jury (born Jeffrey)
Gender: Female
Birth: Apr 26 1866 - Rotherfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Death: Aug 27 1925 - New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
Father: Edward Jeffrey
Mother: Elizabeth Jeffery (born Collins)
Husband: James Jury
Children: James Jury; Ella Maud Jury; Sidney Alfred Ronald Jury; Maurice Ingram Jury; Ivy Louisa Jury ; Doris Amelia Jury; Leslie Harold Jury ; Keitha Blanche Jakes (born Jury); William Henry Jury; Certainty: 4




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Jeffrey-680 and Jeffrey-1910 appear to represent the same person because: I believe these are the same girl - given the birthplace, and the fact that I and my mother both have a decent DNA match with descendent, Laurie Fabish.
posted on Jeffrey-1910 (merged) by Christine (Parish) Randall

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