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  • ID: I2875
  • Name: Osborne JEFFREYS
  • Surname: Jeffreys
  • Given Name: Osborne
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1715 in Virginia Statehood 1788 1 2
  • Death: 3 Dec 1793 in Franklin County, North Carolina Formed 1779 From Bute County
  • Reference Number: 59114
  • _UID: 038756891936124E8F1672AEE97B019DDF8A
  • Note:
    Osborne Jeffreys was a Captain. He lived until he was almost 80. Osborne was a large landowner in Northeastern North Carolina holding land in every county in the state. He was known as Osborne the great.

    In 1771, lived in Bute County North Carolina IAW North Carolina Early Census Index. In 1773, lived in same place IAW North Carolina Early Tax List. In 1745, a North Carolina Early Census Index show a Osborne Jeffreys in Northampton County, North Carolina

    Col William Eaton's militia regiment (Lieut Colonel William Person and Major James Paine) Granville County, North Carolina roll taken 8 Oct 1754 This muster roll (found in Vol 22 of the North Carolina State Records) is generally considered to be the first true accounting of all able-bodied men in Granville County, North Carolina. Those men in this regiment are believed to range in ages from young teens to much older. There were 8 companies as follows: Capt John Glover -- 97 men Capt Osborn Jeffrey -- 83 men Capt Richard Coleman -- 94 men Capt Daniel Harris -- 95 men CaptJohn Sallis -- 90 men Capt Sugan Jones -- 140 men Capt Benjamin Simms -- 75 men Capt Andrew Hampton -- 60 men

    Please send any corrections or additions to Jesse M. Lawrence Jr. <jmljr@flash.net> This data is updated continuously, so please revisit to make sure you have latest information. This file represents my entire
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  • Change Date: 4 May 2003 at 03:45:05



    Father: Simon JEFFREYS b: 1675 in James City County, Virginia Formed 1634
    Mother: Elizabeth POTTLE b: 1676 in Northampton County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County

    Marriage 1 Patience SPIERS b: 12 Nov 1725 in Bertie County, North Carolina Formed 1722 From Chowan County
    • Married: 1743
    Children
    1. Has Children William JEFFREYS b: 1743/1751 in Northampton County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
    2. Has Children Simon JEFFREYS b: 1744 in North Carolina Formed 1712 From Carolina
    3. Has Children Elizabeth "Peggy" JEFFREYS b: ABT 1747 in Northampton County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
    4. Has Children David JEFFREYS b: ABT 1749 in Northampton County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
    5. Has No Children Osborne JEFFREYS Jr. b: 1752 in Northampton County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
    6. Has Children Mary JEFFREYS b: 1758/1760 in Granville County, North Carolina Formed 1746 From Edgecombe County
    7. Has No Children Paul JEFFREYS b: 1762 in Granville County, North Carolina Formed 1746 From Edgecombe County

    Marriage 2 Spouse Unknown
    • Married: 1743

    Sources:
    1. Title: #47
    2. Title: #27
    3. Title: #44
      Note:
      1 DATE 6 Mar 1999
    4. Title: #28
      Note:
      1 DATE 6 Mar 1999
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