Jeffrey Amherst

English barrister; father of 1st Lord Amherst
Person human Q21553651
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Jeffrey Amherst

Summary

Jeffrey Amherst is a human[1]. Born in Cowfold[2], he… he was born on +1677-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1750-10-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a barrister[5].

Key Facts

  • Jeffrey Amherst's place of birth was Cowfold[2].
  • Jeffrey Amherst was born on +1677-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jeffrey Amherst was born on +1677-07-29T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Jeffrey Amherst died on +1750-10-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Jeffrey Amherst is buried at Sevenoaks[7].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's father was Jeffery Amherst[8].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's mother was Elizabeth Yates[9].
  • Jeffrey Amherst was married to Elizabeth Kerrill[10].
  • A child of Jeffrey Amherst was Sackville Amherst[11].
  • A child of Jeffrey Amherst was Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst[12].
  • A child of Jeffrey Amherst was John Amherst[13].
  • A child of Jeffrey Amherst was William Amherst[14].
  • A child of Jeffrey Amherst was Elizabeth Amherst[15].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's professions included barrister[5].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's education included a stint at Christ's College[16].
  • Jeffrey Amherst is recorded as male[17].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 152892061[19].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's family name is recorded as Amherst[20].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's given name is recorded as Geoffrey[21].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's given name is recorded as Jeffrey[22].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as AMHT695G[23].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's date of baptism is recorded as +1677-07-29T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00266768[25].
  • Jeffrey Amherst's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Amherst-10[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cowfold[2], Jeffrey Amherst… Recorded date of birth include +1677-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1677-07-29T00:00:00Z[6]. His father was Jeffery Amherst[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Yates[9].

Education

Jeffrey Amherst's education included a stint at Christ's College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Jeffrey Amherst's professions included barrister[5].

Personal Life

Among Jeffrey Amherst's spouses was Elizabeth Kerrill[10]. Children include Sackville Amherst[11], 1715–1763[27]; Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst[12], a colonial administrator[28], 1717–1797[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30], awarded the Order of the Bath[31]; John Amherst[13], a naval officer[32], 1718–1778[33]; William Amherst[14], a military personnel[34], 1732–1781[35], of Kingdom of Great Britain[36]; and Elizabeth Amherst[15], 1714–1779[37].

Death and Burial

Jeffrey Amherst died on +1750-10-21T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Sevenoaks[7].

FAQs

Where was Jeffrey Amherst born?

Jeffrey Amherst was born in Cowfold[2].

Who were Jeffrey Amherst's parents?

Jeffrey Amherst's father was Jeffery Amherst[8]. Jeffrey Amherst's mother was Elizabeth Yates[9].

Who was Jeffrey Amherst married to?

Jeffrey Amherst's spouses include Elizabeth Kerrill[10].

What did Jeffrey Amherst do for work?

Jeffrey Amherst worked as barrister[5].

Where did Jeffrey Amherst go to school?

Jeffrey Amherst was educated at Christ's College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Cambridge Alumni Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Ancestry. Retrieved . search.ancestry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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