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Benoni Israel Jeffrey

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Benoni Israel Jeffrey

Birth
Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Death
13 Oct 1935 (aged 83)
Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
Burial
Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
H-1-7.2-6
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"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 119, No 11, p 296, Nov. 25, 1935.

Benoni I. Jeffrey, second son of Wm. and Mary Ann Jeffrey, was born in Salem, W. Va., March 27, 1852, and died in Riverside, Calif., October 13, 1935.

He was converted and joined the Seventh Day Baptist Church at Salem. He attended Alfred University and was graduated in 1879. Then he went to Albion, Wis., where he married Lida B. Burdick, July 29, 1879. To this union were born a daughter and two sons. The daughter, Mrs. Ethel Davis, and the son, Eslie O. Jeffrey, survive with the wife. There are four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

He was obliged to discontinue farming because of an injury received, and moved to Milton, where he lived for seventeen years. Advised to go to a warm climate, he moved to Riverside in 1921. He has been a faithful and earnest worker in all the churches with which he has been connected.

transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 119, No 11, p 296, Nov. 25, 1935.

Benoni I. Jeffrey, second son of Wm. and Mary Ann Jeffrey, was born in Salem, W. Va., March 27, 1852, and died in Riverside, Calif., October 13, 1935.

He was converted and joined the Seventh Day Baptist Church at Salem. He attended Alfred University and was graduated in 1879. Then he went to Albion, Wis., where he married Lida B. Burdick, July 29, 1879. To this union were born a daughter and two sons. The daughter, Mrs. Ethel Davis, and the son, Eslie O. Jeffrey, survive with the wife. There are four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

He was obliged to discontinue farming because of an injury received, and moved to Milton, where he lived for seventeen years. Advised to go to a warm climate, he moved to Riverside in 1921. He has been a faithful and earnest worker in all the churches with which he has been connected.

transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050


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