Notes for William A. Jefferson

Notes for William A. Jefferson

!US Census 1880 Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia; FHL Film 1255407; National Archives Film T9-1407; Page 142A: Wm. A. JEFFERSON (b. Abt 1840 - 40 - WV - Occ: Stone Mason - Fa: WV and Mo: WV) married to Amanda JEFFERSON (b. Abt 1843 - 37 - in WV - Fa: WV and Mo: WV). Children listed (all born in WV) are: Maud JEFFERSON (Dau b. Abt 1866 - 14); Mary JEFFERSON (Dau b. Abt 1869 - 11); Bruce JEFFERSON (Son b. Abt 1872 - 8); Blanche JEFFERSON (Dau b. Abt 1875 - 5); and William JEFFERSON (Son b. Abt 1878 - 2).

!US Census 1900 (4 June) West Virginia, Marshall Co., Page 221a, lines 84-88: *****801 Eighth Street***** William Jefferson (b. Feb 1840 - 60 - in WV - Occ: Florist - Fa: VA and Mo: VA) married 32 years to Amanda (b. June 1843 - 56 - in VA - Fa: VA and Mo: VA). Had 7 children born and 4 still living. Children listed (all born in West VA) are: Maud (dau b. Jun 1868 - 31 - Occ: School Teacher); Bruce (son b. Nov 1874 - 26 - Occ: Florist); and Vivian (dau b. Sept 1884 - 15).