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John Jefferys (clockmaker)

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in Berkshire. His father was a wool merchant. His maternal grandparents were William and Bridgett Yeats. He had at least five brothers and one sister. Although his father was a Quaker, he was christened on 18 March 1701.
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was a new apprentice. Around 1753 he built a pocketwatch for clockmaker
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On 4 November 1717 he began an apprenticeship with watchmaker
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His parents, John and Jane Jefferys lived in a house called
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Midgham
Thatcham
Edward Jagger
Stepney
Larcum Kendall
John Harrison
Larcum Kendall
Peter-Hugo Daly
Channel 4
Longitude
"John Jefferys, London; a watchmaker of repute, but did he actually make longcase clocks?"
Harrison in the Abbey
ISBN
978-1-904499-06-0
"Longitude © (1999)"
Categories
1701 births
1754 deaths
People from Thatcham
18th-century English people
English clockmakers
English watchmakers (people)

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