JEFFREYS, JOHN, 2ND BARON JEFFREYS OF WEM, eldest son of George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem (qv), and his first wife; b. 24 Sep 1673; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1685; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. Sep 1688, aged 15; succ. father as 2nd Baron Jeffreys of Wem 18 Apr 1689; took seat, Lords 12 Nov 1694; refused to sign the “Association” recognising William III as lawful king Feb 1696; instrumental in procuring a public funeral for John Dryden (qv) May 1700; m. 7 Jul 1688 Lady Charlotte Herbert, dau. of Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke; d. 9 May 1702. DNB (s. v. father).

JEFFREYS, JOHN, third son of John Jeffreys, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, and Elizabeth, dau. of Edward Darell, Putney, Surrey, citizen and stationer; great-nephew of George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem (qv); b. 20 Aug 1718; adm. Jan 1730/1; KS 1732; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1737, matr. 14 Jun 1737, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1737 – void 18 May 1747, expiry year of grace as R. St. Nicholas, Cole Abbey; BA 1741; MA 21 Feb 1745/6; BD and DD 1769; ordained; Chaplain, 2nd Foot Guards 11 May 1742 – May 1759; Rector of St. Nicholas, Cole Abbey, London 14 May 1746- May 1792; Chaplain to William, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, when Ambassador in Paris 1748-54 (Correspondence of John, Duke of Bedford, iii, 93-5); Rector of Great Berkhampstead, Herts., from 1756; Rector of Whitford, Flints., from 1762; Canon of Christ Church 19 Aug 1769 – res Jun 1779; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 20 May 1779, Canon Residentiary from 3 Jun 1779; Rector of Barnes, Surrey 1792-5; JP Hertfordshire (occurs 1756-83); m. 2 Jun 1761 his cousin Elizabeth, dau. of Robert M. Darell, Richmond, Surrey; d. 20 Nov 1798.

JEFFREYS, JOHN, son of John Jeffreys (adm. 1730/1, qv); b. 9 Jan 1771; adm. 12 Sep 1780; KS 1784; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1788, matr. 22 May 1788, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1788 – void 26 Nov 1796, expiry year of grace as R. Barnes; BA 1792; MA 1795; ordained; Rector of Barnes, Surrey 1 Nov 1795 – 1839, res.; Rector of Friern Barnet, Middlesex 24 Mar 1798 – 16 Nov 1815; m. 21 Jan 1796 Charlotte, dau. of Col. [check rank : he only attained rank of Lieut. and Capt. in 2nd Foot Guards] Richard Byron, Hertford, 2nd Foot Guards; d. 6 Jun 1840.

JEFFREYS, MARMADUKE ROBERT, third son of John Jeffreys (adm. 1780, qv); b. 4 May 1807; adm. 10 Jan 1820 (Stelfox's); KS (Capt. ) 1821; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1825, matr. 5 Jul 1825, Westminster Student 1825-38; BA 1829; MA 1832; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 21 Nov 1829, called to bar 24 Nov 1832; equity draftsman; JP Wiltshire 1852; m. 26 Jan 1840 Anna Maria, third dau. of John Benett MP, Pyt House, Wilts.; d. 10 Nov 1898.

Jeffreys-Powell, Paul Roger, son of Thomas Roger Jeffreys-Powell of Malvern, Worcs, and Edith Nancie Alice Hope; b. 6 May 1942; adm. Sept. 1954 (QS); left July 1959; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1959 (open schol. ), BA 1963, MA 1968; lecturer in Humanities Univ. of Glasgow 1967-95; d. 17 May 2002.

JEFFRIES, ROBERT; b.; adm. (aged 13) Apr 1752 (Atwood's); in school list 1754 (Jefferies or Jefferyes in school lists).

JEFFRYES, GEORGE, son of George Jeffryes, Chelmsford, Essex; b.; adm.; KS 1674; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1676, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1676, aged 18, scholar 1677; BA 1679/80.

JEKYLL, EDWARD JOSEPH HILL, second son of Joseph Jekyll (adm. 1766, qv); b. 6 Feb 1804; adm. 22 May 1815 (G); in school list Dec 1820; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 May 1822; Ensign, 86th Foot 10 Jul 1823; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards 18 Feb 1826; Lieut. and Capt., 2 Dec 1830; retd. 29 Jul 1836; of Wargrave Hill, Berks.; father of Gertrude Jekyll, writer on gardens; m. 25 Jul 1836 Julia, third dau. of Charles Hammersley, Park Crescent, London, army agent; d. 26 Mar 1876.

JEKYLL, RICHARD, son of Rev. Thomas Jekyll DD, Minister of the New Chapel in the Broadway, Westminster, and Elizabeth Howse; bapt. Newland, Gloucs. 2 Jun 1680 (IGI); adm.; KS 1695; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 22 Jun 1700 [apparently sic, although Russell Barker and Stenning record him as elected to Christ Church 1701, matr. 25 Jun 1701, aged 20], Canoneer Student 24 Dec 1701 – void 1726, expiry year of grace as R. Gayton-le-Wold; BA 1704; MA 1707; Perpetual Curate of Caversham, Berks., 1713-25; Rector of Gayton-le-Wold, Lincs., 1725; m.; d. before 4 May 1738.

Jellett, Thomas Harrington, son of Hewitt Barrington Jellett, solicitor, of Clonsilla, co. Dublin, and Iris Kathleen, d. of Thomas Francis Crozier of Stillorgan, Co. Dublin; b. 23 Jan. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (G); left July 1949; Trin. Coll. Dublin; adm. solicitor (Dublin) 1948; d. 19 July 1974.