Edward John Jefferies

ID# 67, (4 October 1909-2 December 1991)
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Edward John Jefferies
Swindon, 1940
Father*Walter John Jefferies b. 20 Mar 1880, d. 3 Aug 1963
Mother*Gertrude Emma Stacey b. 13 Jan 1881, d. 12 Jan 1960
Edward John Jefferies|b. 4 Oct 1909\nd. 2 Dec 1991|p67.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*4 OCT 1909 He was born on 4 OCT 1909 in 74, Caistor Road, Balham, Surrey.1 
Marriage*7 OCT 1934 He married Audrey Margaret Smith, daughter of Herbert Smith and Emma Ellen Stacey, on 7 OCT 1934 in The Parish Church, Chelsfield, Kent, witnessed by Joyce Evelyn Stacey.2 
Death*2 DEC 1991 He died on 2 DEC 1991 in Ewell, Surrey, aged 82.3 
Burial* He was cremated in Leatherhead Crematorium, Leatherhead, Surrey.4 
Nickname He also went by the name of Ted. 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1911 He lived with Walter John Jefferies and Gertrude Emma Stacey in 74, Caistor Road, Balham, London, together with Frank William Jefferies.5 
(Witness) Residence30 JUN 1912 He lived with Walter John Jefferies and Gertrude Emma Stacey in 8 Canford Road, Poole, Dorset, together with Frank William Jefferies.6 
(Witness) PHOto He witnessed the photo of Walter John Jefferies and Gertrude Emma Stacey.7
Employment*7 JUN 1926 He was employed as Junior Draughtsman, Woodall Duckham Vertical Retort Company; to 12 Sept. 1930. at 136-150 Victoria Street, London.8 
Employment7 APR 1933 He resigned from Woodall Duckams.9 
Graduation*12 JUL 1933 He graduated from the University of London with 1st class Honours, Civil Engineering.10 
Employment24 MAR 1934 He was offered a job as engineer, by ICI, Cunard House, Liverpool, Lancs.11 
Residence*b 7 OCT 1934 He lived in Willesden House, Runcorn, Cheshire.2 
Occupation*7 OCT 1934 The occupation of Edward John Jefferies was 'Engineer.2'  
Residence5 DEC 1936 He lived in 32, Brisbane Grove, Hartburn, Stockton-on-Tees, Northumberland.12 
Milit-Beg*19 JUL 1940 He was classified reserved occupation status.13 
Occupation19 DEC 1943 The occupation of Edward John Jefferies was 'Civil Engineer.14'  
Residence*19 DEC 1943 He and Audrey Margaret Smith lived in Hill Cliffe, Heath Road, Runcorn, Cheshire.14,15 
Employment1 OCT 1946 He was employed as a Senior Design Engineer, Paints Division, ICI, Slough, Berks.16 
Employment30 APR 1948 He resigned from ICI Paints Division.17 
Employment1 MAY 1948 He was employed by the Atomic Energy Research Establishment in Harwell, Abingdon, Berks.18 
Employment21 MAR 1951 He was employed by the Nigerian Dept. of Commerce & Industries to May 1955, Lagos, Nigeria.19 
Residence20 JUL 1952 He and Audrey Margaret Smith lived in 10, Chatsworth Road, Parkstone, Dorset.20 
Residence He and Audrey Margaret Smith lived in 22, Cameron Road, Ikoyi Island, Lagos, Nigeria.21 
EmploymentJUN 1955 He was employed at the Instituto Centroamericano de Investigación y Tecnologia Industrial to 1957 in Guatemala City, Guatemala.19 
Residence29 JUL 1956 He and Audrey Margaret Smith lived in 3A Avenida, No. 7-34, Zona 1, Guatemala, Guatemala.22 
Employment He was employed from 1957 to 1960, Nigerian Dept. of Commerce & Industries to set up the now Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi. in Lagos, Nigeria.19 
Residence He and Audrey Margaret Smith lived in 11, Thompson Avenue, Ikoyi Island, Lagos, Nigeria.21 
Employment He worked for ICAITI in Central America to 1965 in Guatemala City.19 
Employment He worked for the Small Industry Service Institute, to 1967 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.19 
Employment28 DEC 1967 He worked for the UNDP, to February 1969 in Kabul, Afghanistan.19 
Employment He worked in Kampala, Uganda.19 
Employment He was employed to 1973, Salta, Argentina.19 
Residencebt 1975 - 1976 He lived in 305 E. 40th St. (2-0), New York, NY, USA.23 
Employment1976 He stationed at the UN headquarters to 1977 in New York, USA.19 
Occupation1990 The occupation of Edward John Jefferies was 'international technical UN consultant.24' 
Note* In his working life he worked for the UN and its various agencies in many countries; not all recorded here. From 1970 onward these were short term visits.19 

Family

Audrey Margaret Smith b. 1 Oct 1912, d. 18 Jan 1992
Marriage*7 OCT 1934 He married Audrey Margaret Smith, daughter of Herbert Smith and Emma Ellen Stacey, on 7 OCT 1934 in The Parish Church, Chelsfield, Kent, witnessed by Joyce Evelyn Stacey.2 
Child
Last Edited2 Jan 2012

Citations

  1. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Birth CB915129 Edward John JEFFERIES.
  2. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Marriage D364440, Edward John JEFFERIES, Audrey Margaret SMITH.
  3. [S17] BMD indices, Surrey Mid-Eastern, Surrey, age 82, vol 17 109.
  4. [S36] David Jefferies archive, by email.
  5. [S68] The 1911 census.
  6. [S11] JEFFERIES nee STACEY, Gertrude Emma; 1895-1928 Diaries, 30 Jun 1912.
  7. [S37] Family photo, Family group.
  8. [S36] David Jefferies archive, testimonial writtten by firm for EEJ, noting he was given 3 years leve of absence to do his degree.
  9. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter from Woodall Duckams accepting resignation.
  10. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter of congratulation from College.
  11. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter of offer of job.
  12. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter to ICI from EEJ.
  13. [S36] David Jefferies archive, form setting out occupation and training.
  14. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Birth DC497596, David John JEFFERIES.
  15. [S36] David Jefferies archive, on letter to ICI.
  16. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter dated 20 August 1946 from ICI, offering the post.
  17. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter from ICI accepting resignation.
  18. [S36] David Jefferies archive, letter to ICI asking for release to take up post.
  19. [S33] Written family correspondence, various family sources from DJJ including passport entries etc.
  20. [S50] Official communication, Record of Service -Officers Army form B199a.
  21. [S36] David Jefferies archive, May 2009.
  22. [S33] Written family correspondence, frm EJJ to FWJ.
  23. [S29] Email from, from David Jefferies on 1 Jan 2012.
  24. [S29] Email from, from DJJ on 19 Oct 2006.
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