Catherine Thomson Jeffreys: Featherstone One Name Study

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Catherine Thomson Jeffreys

Female Abt 1836 - 1920  (~ 84 years)


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  1. 1.  Catherine Thomson Jeffreys was born about 1836 in Chatham, Kent, England; died in Dec 1920 in 2a.697, West Ham, Essex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Featherstone
    • Name: Jeffries
    • Reference Number: 6803
    • Reference Number: P1350
    • 1901 Census: 03 Apr 1881, 11 Grove Terrace, Deal, Kent, England

    Notes:

    Catherine Thompson Jefferys was the daughter of Thomas Jefferys and Mary Ann Hyde and sister to Agnes Thompson Welsh Jefferys my gg grandmother, since I last e-mail you I have read the films of Chatham marriages and have copies of Catherine's marriages first St. Pauls Chatham 1/9/1861 David Feathersone, 26, Bachelor, Gardener, Chatham, Father Jesse Featherstone, (Deceased) Labourer.
    Catherine Thompson Jefferys, 25, Spinster, Chatham, Father Thomas Jefferys (Deceased) Clerk. Witnesses. Jesse Featherstone, Clariss ? Hyland her mark
    St Marys Chatham 24/12/1867. James William Jeffries, 27, Bachelor, Corporal R.M Chatham, Father Samuel Jeffries, Carpenter.
    Catherine Thompson Featherstone, Widow, Chatham, Father Thomas Jefferys (Deceased) Clark.
    Witness. Mary Ann Jefferys (could be her mother or a missing sister) the other unreadable.

    1881 census RG11/0997/37/24
    11 Grove Terrace, Deal, Kent
    Catherine T. Jeffries head M 45 F wife of colour sergeant Chatham, Kent
    James O. Featherstone son U 19 M railway officer Royal Marines Rochester, Kent
    David J. Featherstone son U 17 M porter Chatham, Kent
    Ellen C. Jeffries dau 12 F scholar Chatham, Kent
    Alice A. Jeffries dau 5 F scholar Chatham, Kent
    James A. Jeffries son 9 M scholar Chatham, Kent

    1881 census James William Jeffries aged 41 ship "Comus" Royal Marine Colour Sargent born Hallsworth Suffolk.

    1901 Census:
    wife of colour sergeant

    Died:
    age 84

    Catherine married David Featherstone in Sep 1861 in 2a.515, Medway, Kent, England. David (son of Jesse Featherstone and Elizabeth Ann Wilkins) was born before 04 Sep 1834 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England; died in Jun 1863 in 2a.242, Medway, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    IGI David Featherstone spouse Catherine Thomson Jeffreys Marriage 1 September 1861 Saint Paul, Chatham, Kent Batch number M130972

    1861 marriage solemnized in the Parish of St. Pauls Chatham in the County of Kent
    September 1 David Feathersone, 26, Bachelor, gardener, residence Chatham, father Jesse Featherstone (deceased) labourer.
    Catherine Thompson Jefferys, 25, Spinster, residence Chatham, father Thomas Jefferys (deceased) clerk.
    David made his mark, Catherine signed her name Witnesses. Jesse Featherstone, Clariss ? Hyland her mark

    marriage registration index Sep 1861 Medway KEN 2a.515||M22743

    Children:
    1. James Oswald Featherstone was born on 11 Oct 1861 in St Margaret, Rochester, Kent, England; died in Dec 1952 in  5b. 543,  Dover, Kent, England.
    2. David Jeffreys Featherstone was born on 13 Dec 1863 in Chatham, Kent, England; died on 22 Jan 1944 in 15 Duncan Road, Gillingham, Kent, England; was buried after 22 Jan 1944 in Woodlands Cemetery, Gillingham, Kent, England.

    Catherine married James William Jeffries on 24 Dec 1867 in St Mary's, Chatham, Kent, England. James was born about 1840 in Hallsworth, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    St Marys Chatham 24/12/1867. James William Jeffries, 27, Bachelor, Corporal R.M Chatham, Father Samuel Jeffries, Carpenter.
    Catherine Thompson Featherstone, Widow, Chatham, Father Thomas Jefferys (Deceased) Clark. Witness. Mary Ann Jefferys (could be her mother or a missing sister) the other unreadable.

    marriage registration index Dec 1867 Medway KEN 2a 697
    Catherine Thompson Featherstone and James William Jeffries||M28155

    Children:
    1. Ellen Catherine Jeffries was born in 1868 in Chatham, Kent, England.

Generation: 2


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    Our Names

    The spelling of the name Featherstone has varied over the centuries, with additions and subtractions. Here is the list that we have registered with the Guild Of One Named Studies.

    Featherstone, Featherston, Fetherstone, Fetherston, Featherstonhalgh, Featherstonehaugh, Featherstonhaugh, Fetherstonehaugh, Fetherstonhaugh.

    We have examples from the Birth, Marriage and Death indexes where people were registered at birth with the final 'e' missing and were married with the final 'e' in the surname. The 'haugh' is more difficult to prove, but people have suddenly adopted it for no apparent reason, although we have instances where people adopted the name, usually when money was involved.

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    Some common falacies

    Featherstonehaugh or it's many variations is not pronounced Fanshaw which is a name in it's own right