1. | Agnes MOSCRIP was born on 19 Jan 1819 in Upper Canada (daughter of Robert MOSCRIP and Janet MACDOUGAL); died on 9 Jan 1876 in Cobourg, Ontario; was buried in Jan 1876 in Cobourg Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Ontario. Notes:
Death Notice - Died at her residence on King St. Cobourg (see Janet Jeffrey Library Item 4 page 1): "Well known in Cobourg and universally beloved." See also Cobourg Sentinel Jan 15, 1876. page 3 col 6.
DEATH: Her obituary stated, “It is with sincere regret we record the death of Mrs. Jeffrey, widow of the late Hon. Andrew Jeffrey, of this town. Mrs. Jeffrey had been ill for some weeks, of fever; and this terminated fatally about midnight on Sunday last. The deceased lady was well known in Cobourg, and universally beloved; and the news of her death will be received with regret on all hands.”
A cousin? "Andrew Moscrept" is shown as having a foundry in 1851 (on page 146 of P. Clemo's book "Early Cobourg")
Family/Spouse: John MCLENHAN. John was born about 1805; died on 11 Sep 1847 in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Andrews Cemetery, Cobourg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- John MCLENHAN was born in Jan 1841 in Canada; died on 10 Sep 1847 in Cobourg, Canada, British North America; was buried in St Andrews Cemetery, Cobourg.
- Robert MCLENHAN was born in Jan 1843 in Canada; died on 9 Sep 1847 in Cobourg, Canada, British North America; was buried in St Andrews Cemetery, Cobourg.
- Andrew MCLENHAN was born on 1 Feb 1845 in Cobourg, Canada, British North America; died on 14 Dec 1928 in Wisconsin, United States; was buried in 1928 in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States.
- Agnes MCLENHAN was born about 1847 in Cobourg, Ontario; died on 11 Sep 1867 in Cobourg, Ontario.
Agnes married Honourable Andrew JEFFREY on 4 May 1853 in Ontario. Andrew (son of William JEFFREY and Mary Edna LYALL) was born on 17 Feb 1800 in Foulden, Scotland; was christened on 16 Mar 1800 in Foulden, Scotland; died on 27 Jul 1863 in Cobourg, Ontario; was buried in 1863 in Cobourg Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
MARRIAGE: Married by the Rev. John Cassie
(from Port Hope Guide - May 3, 1853)
Children:
- Donald McLeod JEFFREY was born on 28 Sep 1854 in Cobourg, Ontario; died on 24 Jan 1876 in Cobourg, Ontario; was buried in Jan 1876 in Cobourg Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Ontario.
- Janet JEFFREY was born on 3 Aug 1856 in Cobourg, Ontario; died on 8 Aug 1941 in Buffalo, New York State, USA; was buried on 21 Aug 1941 in Cobourg Union Cemetery, Cobourg, Ontario.
- Henry JEFFREY was born on 12 Jan 1860 in Cobourg, Ontario; died on 26 Jun 1952 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 28 Jun 1952 in Inglewood Cemetery, Los Angeles County, California.
- Alexander Laing JEFFREY was born on 11 Nov 1862 in Cobourg, Ontario; died on 11 Jul 1938 in Oakland, Alameda, California; was buried on 13 Jul 1938 in Oakland Cemetery, Oakland California.
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