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Francis JEFFERSON
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Name Francis JEFFERSON Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 28 Nov 1811 - From baptism register
Baptised 26 Dec 1811 Holy Trinity Church, Gosport, Hampshire, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 28 Oct 2017)
"Jefferson, Francis Son of John & Margaret (born 28 November) - 26"
Gender Male Died 5 Jun 1838 Montgomery Reg Dist, Montgomeryshire or Shropshire, Wales or England
- Living when his brother John wrote his will, 17 April 1838.
However, it is clear that it was this Francis Jefferson who died shortly after that, as the two deaths are recorded on the same monument, from which the actual date of his death comes.
GRO ref: Jefferson, Francis q2 1838 Montgomery RD 27 74; GRO online index shows age at death as 26.
Buried 9 Jun 1838 St. Nicholas’ Church, Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 14 Oct 2017)
"Francis Jefferson, No. 515. abode: Montgomery, buried: June 9th, age: 26, ceremony performed b: M: Lloyd Rector."
Gravestone inscription:
"To the
revered memory of
John Yorke JEFFERSON
late of Montgomery
solicitor
he died at Shrewsbury
January 15th 1841
aged 35
also to the memory of
his brother
Francis JEFFERSON
who died June 5th 1838
aged 26."
Grave a triangular sandstone plinth with urn on top
(description and inscription by the Montgomeryshire Genealogical Society, data on FMP, viewed 8 Jan 2021)
Siblings4 brothers and 5 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
William JEFFERSON, d. Yes, date unknown (Grandfather)
Mary TUCKER, b. Est 1724, bur. 16 Mar 1775, St. John the Baptist Church, Hatherleigh, Devon, England
(Age ~ 51 years) (Great Grandmother) 
Person ID I303746 All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 8 Jan 2021
Father John JEFFERSON, bap. 29 Nov 1767, St. Mary and St. Sexburga’s Church, Minster, Sheppey, Kent, England
, d. Between 1822 and 1841 (Age ~ 54 years)
Other Partners: Jane SWIFT m. 5 Nov 1791Mother Margaret GOTHAM, bap. 2 Apr 1783, All Saints’ Church, Okehampton, Devon, England
, d. Jun Q 1868, Islington Reg Dist, Middlesex, England
(Age ~ 84 years) Marriage License 8 Aug 1804 Allegation - From allegation, viewed at the DHC, ref. DEX/7/b/1/1804/308
Married 9 Aug 1804 The Parish Church, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP):
"John Jefferson Master and Owner of the Sloop Prudent of Queenborough a Widower & Margaret Gotham Junr. of this Parish, Spinster were Married in this Church by Licence this Ninth Day of August in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Four By me John Hawker Curate
This Marriage was solemnized between Us John Jefferson,
Margaret Gotham
In the Presence of the Mar of Wm Searl(?)
Margtt Gotham senr"
Family ID F300069 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Baptised - 26 Dec 1811 - Holy Trinity Church, Gosport, Hampshire, England 

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