John JEFFREY[1]

Male 1883 -


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  • Name John JEFFREY 
    Born 1883  [1
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I642  John Cowan Family Tree
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2019 

    Father James JEFFREY
              b. 1849, Foulden, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1916  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Agnes THOMSON 
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Became Superintendent of Parks for Edinburgh City Council. He spent 25 years there and is credited with bringing the floral clock in Princes Street up to date. (Page 19 of the "James Jeffrey, Head Gardener at Caversham Park 1888-1894" by Elaine Bradshaw, 2016)

  • Sources 
    1. [S128] James Jeffrey, Caversham Park , Elaine Bradshaw, (Self-published for family reading in 2016), Page 17, 5 Jun 2019.