• Born: 24 September 1868, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
• Died: 8 April 1924, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland at age 55 ^{2 3 4}
• Buried: 1924, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland ³

   Another name for John was John JAFFREY.

  General Notes

Monumental Inscription in Old Parish Churchyard, Irvine:

ERECTED
BY
MATTHEW JEFFREY
MERCHANT
AND HIS WIFE
SARAH McKINNON
IN MEMORY OF
THEIR BELOVED CHILDREN
ELIZABETH
BORN 15TH AUGT. 1867, DIED IN
INFANCY
MATTHEW BORN 27TH JANY. 1878
DIED 31ST AUGT. 1878
ALSO THE ABOVE
MATTHEW JEFFREY
WHO DIED 15TH MAY 1912
AGED 77 YEARS
AND HIS WIFE SARAH McKINNON
WHO DIED 11TH SEPT. 1913 AGED 76 YEARS
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER SARAH
WIFE OF DR. JOSEPH SCOTT
TEHERAN PERSIA
DIED 2ND FEBY. 1921, AGED 49 YEARS
ALSO THEIR SON JOHN, WHO DIED
8TH APRIL 1924, AGED 55 YEARS

HE SHALL GATHER
THE LAMBS
WITH HIS ARM
JESUS SAID
SUCH IS THE
KINGDOM OF
HEAVEN
ISA. XL11
MATT. X1X14

Note; this grave is situated in area V 48 of the Old Parish Churchyard, Irvine.

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  Death Notes

2 Yarborough Place

  Burial Notes

Irvine Old Parish Churchyard

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1881 Census of Scotland on 3 April 1881 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1891 Census of Scotland on 5 April 1891 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.