THE JEFFERIES FAMILIES of area around Bitton and Bristol in Gloucestershire The main page for the Jefferies family has address: http://www.prattens.co.uk/FAMILIES/JEFFERIES/start.html You can find items in this list by using the FIND capability in the EDIT menu above These notes were collected in hurried visits to record offices and libraries, or acquired from other researchers or on-line sources. If you use information from these notes you are strongly recommended to check the information against original sources. ..........K1 Josiah Jefferies, of Bitton. married Jane and had children ...........J1 Hester Jefferies, bap 1767 Bitton. ...........J2 Martha Jefferies, bap 1769 Bitton. ...........J3 Jenny Jefferies, bap 1771 Bitton. ...........J4 Sarah Jefferies, bap 1774 Bitton. ...........J5 Dinah Jefferies, bap 1779 Bitton. possibly same as ...........J5 Dinah Jefferies, died 28.2.1834 aged 55, bur Kingswood. married 1800 Bitton, wit Benjamin Jefferies Thomas Pratten, bapt 1778 Bitton, labourer of Kingswood, bur 1854 Kingswood with George Greenaway 1810-1852. and had child .......J1 Martha Jefferies. married John Lines, coal miner of Kingswood Hill. and had children ........I1 Michael Lines, born 1789. ........I2 John Lines, born 1793. had child .........H1 Hannah Lines, born 1827. married George Moss, bap 1813, brother of James Moss see below. ........I3 Joseph Lines, born 1795. ........I4 Dinah Lines, born 1798. ........I5 Martha Lines, born 1805. ........I6 Jane Lines, born 1806. ........I7 Martha Lines, born 1809. ........I8 Ann Lines, born 1810. ........I9 Hester Lines, born 4.1814 Bitton, bap 12.10.1817 Oldland, bootbinder, died 1.10.1887 St George. married 7.2.1836 St Paul Portland Square James Moss, bap 18.12.1814 St George, died 14.12.1879 St George, blacksmith, boilermaker. and had child .........H1 John Moss, born 16.9.1839 St George, boilermaker. married 25.12.1864 St Luke Barton Hill Jane Richards, born 27.3.1843 Garndiffaith Monmouthshire, laundress. and had children ..........G1 James William Moss, born 13.9.1866, died 16.1.1922, drapers porter married secondly 10.4.1918 Bristol Register Office Mary Ann Boddy, born 16.6.1878, died 15.6.1878. ..........G2 Frederick Moss, born 1871 St George, police inspector. married firstly 21.4.1895 St George Matilda Jefferies, born 1874. ..........G2 Frederick Moss, born 1871 St George, police inspector. married secondly Emily Jane Horder, died 1934 Wellington Hill West. ...........J1 Susannah Jefferies. married Richard Gully of Wick. and had child ............I1 Hon John Gully of Ackworth Park Pontefract. ...........J2 George Jefferies, born about 1770 Hanham Bitton, died 1850 Coleford. married 1793 Kilmersdon Elizabeth Clark, born about 1770 Frome, died 1844 Coleford. and had children ............I1 Susan Jefferies, bapt 1793 Kilmersdon, bur 1805 England. ............I2 George Jefferies, bapt 1795 Babington, bur England. ............I3 John Jefferies, bapt 1798 Kilmersdon, bur Stonelane. ............I4 Elizabeth Jefferies, bapt 1800 Babington, bur England. ............I5 Caroline Jefferies, bapt 1802 Kilmersdon, bur England. ............I6 Mary Ann Jefferies, bapt 1804 Babington, bur England. ............I7 Ann Jefferies, bapt 1806 Coleford, bur England. ............I8 William Jefferies, born 1808 Lypeate, bapt Babington, bur 1895 Trowbridge. married Lita Flower, born 1804 Coleford, bapt Kilmersdon, bur Coleford. and had children .............H1 Elizabeth Jefferies, born 1828 Goodeaves, died 1886 Westbury Wiltshire. married John Francis. .............H2 William Jefferies, born 1831 Goodeaves, died 1913 Grantsville Utah. married 1861 Bristol Mary Frances Ould. .............H3 Sarah Jefferies, born 1834 Goodeaves, died 1875 Scruton. Yorkshire. married Joseph Blacker. .............H4 Ann Jefferies, born 1836 Goodeaves, died 1900 Bathampton. married Robert Parsons. .............H5 Frederick John Jefferies, born 1839 Goodeaves, died 1839 Goodeaves. .............H6 Caroline Jefferies, born 1841 Coleford, died 1841 Coleford. ............I9 Sarah Jefferies, bapt 1811 Luckington, bur England. ............I10 Isaac Jefferies, bapt 1814 Luckington, bur 1888 Bristol. married Ann Elizabeth Ellery. ............I1 John Jefferies. married Hannah. and had child .............H1 Jonas Jefferies, born c1818, emigrated to Tasmania on Royal Soveriegn 1843, died 24.8.1863 Victoria married c1840 Elizabeth Vagg, born c1814, dau of John Vagg and Mary Tilly of Somerset, died 7.5.1859 Victoria. and had children ..............G1 Jonas Jefferies, born and died England. ..............G2 Mary Jefferies or Jeffers, born c1841 Bristol. married 1862 George Mathews. ..............G3 Elizabeth Jefferies or Jeffers, born 1843 Tasmania. married 1863 Labon Vagg. ..............G4 Harriet Jefferies or Jeffers, born 1846 Victoria. ..............G5 Jonas Jefferies, born c1848. married c1869 Selinda Westerland. ..............G6 Hannah Jefferies or Jeffers, born 1851 Victoria. married 1869 William Rantall. and had children ...............F1 Elizabeth Rantall. ...............F2 Rebecca Rantall. ...............F3 William Rantall. ...............F4 Hannah Rantall. ...............F5 Charles Rantall. married Annie Berrisford. and had five children including ...............F6 Richard Rantall. ...............F7 Jonas Rantall. ...............F8 George Rantall. ...............F9 John Rantall. ..............G7 Bridget Jefferies or Jeffers, born 1854. ..............G8 John Jefferies or Jeffers, born 1855. 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