P_10433_0906 – Sir Jeffrey Jeffreys
Sir Jeffrey Jeffreys (c. 1652-1709), London merchant, MP and slave-trader, co-owner of thirteen slaving voyages. He and his brother John Jeffreys had inherited the business and fortune of their uncle the major tobacco merchant John Jeffreys (q.v.) in 1688.
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First name: Sir Jeffrey
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Last name: Jeffreys
Aliases: Jeffries, Jeffery, Jeffries, Sir Jeffery, Jeffries, Sir Jeffrey, Jefferies, Sir Jeffery
Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Relations
Sarah Dawes
Spouse (married 09/01/1680)
Sarah Dawes was daughter and co-heir of Nicholas Dawes
Political Offices Held
Parliament
MP for Brecon 1690-98 and 1701-09.
Bankruptcies
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Supplier to slave trade voyages: Don't know
Creditor to slave trade voyages: Don't know
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Plantation owner: Don't know
Sources: https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/jeffreys-jeffrey-1652-1709
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Crossings (13)
21219 - Shrewsbury Gall (1700 - 1701)
Role: Owner
21177 - John Bonadventure (1704 - 1705)
Role: Owner
21135 - Shrewsbury Gall (1702 - 1703)
Role: Owner
21133 - North Sound Frigt (1702 - 1703)
Role: Owner
20241 - Arcania Merchant (1701 - 1701)
Role: Owner
20231 - Benjamin (1700 - 1701)
Role: Owner
20187 - Fortune (1699 - 1700)
Role: Owner
20174 - John Bonadventure (1698 - 1699)
Role: Owner
15136 - John Bonadventure (1701 - 1702)
Role: Owner
15120 - Shrewsbury (1703 - 1704)
Role: Owner
15104 - Success (1700 - 1701)
Role: Owner
15103 - Montagu Gally (1701 - 1701)
Role: Owner
20892 - John Bonadventure (1706 - 1707)
Role: Owner
Birth
Date: 1652
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Death
Date: 25/10/1709
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Knighthood: 20/10/1699
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Occupation: Merchant - General Overseas (Merchant)
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
Will
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