Frank William Jefferies1

ID# 66, (27 April 1908-18 October 1994)
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Frank William Jefferies
In Army uniform, ca 1945
Father*Walter John Jefferies b. 20 Mar 1880, d. 3 Aug 1963
Mother*Gertrude Emma Stacey b. 13 Jan 1881, d. 12 Jan 1960
Frank William Jefferies|b. 27 Apr 1908\nd. 18 Oct 1994|p66.htm|Walter John Jefferies|b. 20 Mar 1880\nd. 3 Aug 1963|p12.htm|Gertrude Emma Stacey|b. 13 Jan 1881\nd. 12 Jan 1960|p65.htm|Peter B. Jefferies|b. 31 Jan 1841\nd. 1 Sep 1908|p7.htm|Sarah Harrington|b. 12 Jan 1843\nd. 12 Feb 1928|p9.htm|John Stacey|b. 26 Dec 1854\nd. 30 Oct 1926|p259.htm|Mary Wansbury|b. 16 Apr 1852\nd. 4 Mar 1928|p266.htm|
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Birth*27 APR 1908 He was born on 27 APR 1908 in 135, New Park Road, Streatham Hill, London.2,3 
Marriage*27 DEC 1930 He married Edith Elsie Galton, daughter of Tom Galton and Elizabeth Ann Smith, witnessed by Annie and Thomasina TYSON in the Register Office, Whitehaven, Cumberland.4 
Death*18 OCT 1994 He died on 18 OCT 1994 in Kington House, 81, High Street, Kington St. Michael, Chippenham, Wilts, aged 86.5 
Burial*24 OCT 1994 He was cremated at Bath Crematorium, Bath, Avon, in the presence of Peter Stacey Jefferies.6 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1911 He lived with Walter John Jefferies and Gertrude Emma Stacey in 74, Caistor Road, Balham, London, together with Edward John Jefferies.7 
(Witness) Residence30 JUN 1912 He lived with Walter John Jefferies and Gertrude Emma Stacey in 8 Canford Road, Poole, Dorset, together with Edward John Jefferies.8 
(Witness) PHOto He witnessed the photo of Walter John Jefferies and Gertrude Emma Stacey.9
Graduation*25 JUL 1930 He graduated from East London College, London, with a B.A. (Hons) in French.10 
Occupation*27 DEC 1930 The occupation of Frank William Jefferies was 'Teacher of Languages.11'  
Residence27 DEC 1930 He and Edith Elsie Galton lived in 10 Lonsdale Place, Whitehaven, Cumberland.11 
Occupation1 JAN 1936 The occupation of Frank William Jefferies was 'Assistant French Master.12'  
ResidenceMAR 1936 He and Edith Elsie Galton lived in 1, Corby Avenue, Swindon, Wilts, bought house as new together with Elizabeth Ann Galton and Tom Galton.13 
Milit-Beg7 AUG 1941 He was called up for basic training in Ossett, Yorks.14 
Posting8 AUG 1941 He was posted to The 3rd Depot Battalion, Royal Signals, Ossett, Yorks.15 
Posting10 SEP 1941 He was posted to the 3 Operator Training Battalion, Huddersfield, Yorks.15 
Posting2 MAR 1942 He was posted to London District Signals: 33rd Independant Infantry Brigade, Pinner, Middlesex.15 
Posting25 MAY 1943 He was posted to No 148, pre OCTU Training Brigade, Wrotham, Kent.15 
Posting7 JUL 1943 He was posted to 150 OCTU, Course 88, Catterick, Yorks.15 
Milit-Beg*25 JAN 1944 He was Commissioned; 2nd Lt. Royal Signals.15,16 
Posting17 JUN 1944  He landed on Gold Beach, Arromanche, Normandy, France.17 
Milit-End*3 JUL 1946 He was Demobilised from BAOR; as Lt. Royal Signals, AN307992 in Minden, Germany.18 
(Witness) Death4 FEB 1948 He witnessed the death of Tom Galton on 4 FEB 1948 in 1, Corby Avenue, Swindon, Wilts.19 
Residence1950 He and Edith Elsie Galton lived in 1, Corby Avenue, Swindon, Wilts, together with Peter Stacey Jefferies.20 
Milit-Beg7 JUL 1952 He was Commissioned Lieutenant; Short Service Commission, Court at St James, London.21 
Posting27 NOV 1956 He was posted to the Army Education Corps, MELF, Aqaba, Jordan.22 
Posting*20 NOV 1957 He was posted to the Army Education Corps, Cyrenaica, Benghazi, Libya.23 
PostingJAN 1960  He was posted to the School of Preliminary Education, at Perham Down, Tidworth, Wilts.24 
Milit-End7 SEP 1962 He ended military service on 7 SEP 1962.25 
Employment*1963 He was employed as College Lecturer in Leamington Spa, Warwicks.26 
Residence*JUL 1963 He and Edith Elsie Galton lived in 35, Freemans Close, Leamington Spa, Warwicks, together with Walter John Jefferies.27 
(Witness) Death3 AUG 1963 He witnessed the death of Walter John Jefferies on 3 AUG 1963 in Heathcote Hospital, Warwick.28 
(Witness) Marriage11 SEP 1965 He witnessed the marriage of Peter Stacey Jefferies and Sally Christine Farrar on 11 SEP 1965 in the Parish Church, Eastham, Cheshire.29 
(Witness) Marriage21 SEP 1968 He witnessed the marriage of Michael Galton Jefferies and Marilyn Mead on 21 SEP 1968 in Ebenezer Chapel, St Mary Street, Dunstable, Beds.30 
ResidenceJUL 1977 He and Edith Elsie Galton lived in 24, Esmead, Chippenham, Wilts.20 
(Witness) Death28 JUN 1987 Frank witnessed the death of Edith Elsie Galton.31 
(Witness) Burial3 JUL 1987 He witnessed the burial of Edith Elsie Galton on 3 JUL 1987 in Bath Crematorium, Bath, Avon.32 
ResidenceAUG 1993 He lived in Kington House, Kington St. Michael, Chippenham, Wilts.33 

Family

Edith Elsie Galton b. 24 Jun 1904, d. 28 Jun 1987
Marriage*27 DEC 1930 He married Edith Elsie Galton, daughter of Tom Galton and Elizabeth Ann Smith, witnessed by Annie and Thomasina TYSON in the Register Office, Whitehaven, Cumberland.4 
Children
Last Edited21 Jan 2011

Citations

  1. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, birth certificate.
  2. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Streatham, Wandsworth, London, No. 489, 1908.
  3. [S5] JEFFERIES nee STACEY, Gertrude Emma; 1959 Notebook, 1908.
  4. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Marriage no 178, Whitehaven, Cumberland.
  5. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Death, Chippenham, Chippenham, Wilts, No. 279, Frank William JEFFERIES.
  6. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates.
  7. [S68] The 1911 census.
  8. [S11] JEFFERIES nee STACEY, Gertrude Emma; 1895-1928 Diaries, 30 Jun 1912.
  9. [S37] Family photo, Family group.
  10. [S31] Held by Sally Jefferies.
  11. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Marriage D6894 No. 67, Frank William JEFFERIES, Edith Elsie Galton.
  12. [S50] Official communication, Letter from Borough of Swindon Education Committee, dated 8 Nov 1935.
  13. [S22] Well known general family knowledge, Family home until the 1950's.
  14. [S50] Official communication, Record of Service; Territorial Army B200d, AN237932.
  15. [S50] Official communication, Record of Service; Territorial Army B200d.
  16. [S14] JEFFERIES, Frank William; Memoirs (1991), unpublished war memoirs.
  17. [S14] JEFFERIES, Frank William; Memoirs (1991), In Chapter 16 on this web site.
  18. [S50] Official communication, Record of Service -Officers Army form B199a.
  19. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Death, Swindon, Swindon, Wilts, No. 225.
  20. [S22] Well known general family knowledge, MGJ recollection.
  21. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Commission as Lieutenant dated 15 Aug 1952 from The Queen. Held by Sally Jefferies.
  22. [S50] Official communication, War Office, note dated 2 July 1956.
  23. [S50] Official communication, AEBranch, GHQ, MELF note dated 4 June 1957.
  24. [S22] Well known general family knowledge, MGJ memories, some photos.
  25. [S50] Official communication, War Office, London, UK: 21 May 1962, gazetted September 1962.
  26. [S22] Well known general family knowledge, time to be established.
  27. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Death IA295707 Walter John JEFFERIES.
  28. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Death IA295707 Walter John JEFFERIES Coronary Thrombosis. Aged 83.
  29. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, D8 070502; no. 142, Bebington, Cheshire.
  30. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Marriage certificate no. 239, Dunstable, Beds, 1968.
  31. [S17] BMD indices, Chippenham, Wilts Jul 1987, vol. 23 1650.
  32. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Death certificate.
  33. [S22] Well known general family knowledge, MGJ recollection having been involved in moving FWJ from Esmead when he was advised by his Doctor not to live alone.
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