18 Aug 2023                   
             Husband: Horace James Jeffrey    
       Also known as: Horace James Jeffery 
                Born: 1886                 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire  1 (see note 1)
              Census: 1911                 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire   (see note 2)
          Occupation: 1911                 Ag Lab  
             Resided: 1913                 in London  
          Occupation: 1913                 Kitchen Porter  
                Died:  4 Nov 1918          in France  2 (see note 3)
              Father:
              Mother:
          Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2591986
          Media desc: Lives of the First World War
                Wife: May Rosina Wilson     
             Married: 14 Aug 1913          in Trumpington   (see note 4)
                Born: 10 Aug 1887          in Trumpington  3
          Christened: 18 Sep 1887          in Trumpington   (see note 5)
              Census: 1891                 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington   (see note 6)
              Census: 1901                 at 5 Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington   (see note 7)
          Occupation: 1901                 Domestic Helper  
              Census: 1911                 in Cambridge   (see note 8)
          Occupation: 1911                 Cook  
             Resided: 1939                 in Essex  3
             Resided: 1955 - 1969          at 17 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington  4
                Died: 1969                   
              Buried: 1969                 in Trumpington  
              Father: Joseph Wilson   (1863 - 1948) 
              Mother: Elizabeth Emma Poulter   (1859 - 1937) 
Other spouse 2

Sources:
(1) FreeBMD website. 
(2) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. 
(3) 1939 Register. 
(4) Electoral Register. 


Event Notes
Note (1) Mar 1886 Chesterton 3b 498
Note (2) Horace James Jeffery, age 25 born Great Shelford.  Farm Labourer, with
parents and brothers
Note (3) JEFFERY, HORACE JAMES
Rank:  Private
Service No:  228537
Date of Death:  04/11/1918
Age:  33
Regiment/Service:  London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)   2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:  V. C. 1.
Cemetery:  ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information:  Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Jeffery, of Great Shelford,
Cambridge; husband of May Rosina Jeffery, of 70, Ellerdale St., Lewisham, London
Note (4) Aug 14 JEFFREY Horace James 28 bac kitchen porter of St Peter's West Hackney
son of Richard Charles ticket collector
WILSON May Rosina 26 sp [blank] otp dau of Joseph roadman
wits: Eleanor JEFFREY, Joseph WILSON
Note (5) Sep 18 WILSON May Rosina of Joseph & Emma of Workhouse Yard farm lab born 10
Aug [1887]
Note (6) Mary R Wilson: age 3, born Trumpington, with family
Note (7) Age 13, born Trumpington, Domestic Helper, with great-aunt Sarah
Saunders
Note (8) Age 23, born Trumpington, Cook in the household of Mrs Sarah Chadwick

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