Richard Herman JEFFERAY^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1886 - 1925  (39 years)

• Name	Richard Herman JEFFERAY
  Born	18 Jun 1886	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Buried	Oct 1925	Rookwood, Nsw, Aus
  Died	20 Oct 1925	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
  Person ID	I70	mytree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	John Charles JEFFERAY,   b. 1861, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 3 Mar 1933, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Emily Jane BOXALL,   b. 24 Feb 1864, Warialda, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 11 Oct 1954, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 90 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1883	Presbyterian, Liverpool, Nsw, Aus
  	Spouse: Emily Jane J Jefferay (born Boxall)
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emmie Maud SONTER,   b. 8 Sep 1889, Parramatta 18452 ,   d. 21 Sep 1981, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 92 years)
  Married	1908	Parramatta 5627
  	Spouse: Emmie Maud Jefferay (born Sonter)
  Children	1. Ivy May JEFFERAY,   b. 1910, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 24 Feb 1989  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025
  Family ID	F500308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees (Reliability: 0). http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=21172394&pid=70 [S500008] FamilySearch Family Tree, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-8058754/richard-herman-jefferay-in-familysearch-family-tree (Reliability: 4). Richard Herman Jefferay&lt;br&gt;Birth name: Richard Herman Jefferay&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: June 18 1886 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Emmie Maud Sonter - May 24 1908 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia&lt;br&gt;Death: Oct 20 1925 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia&lt;br&gt;Burial: Oct 1925 - Rookwood, Nsw, Aus&lt;br&gt;Parents: <a>John Charles Jefferay</a>, <a>Emily Jane Jefferay (born Boxall)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Emmie Maud Jefferay (born Sonter)</a>&lt;br&gt;Daughter: <a>Ivy May Jefferay</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Gladys Mary Jefferay</a>, <a>Una May Byrnes (born Jefferay)</a>, <a>Carl Raymond Jefferay</a>, <a>Rose Evelyn Jefferay</a>, <a>George Stanley Jefferay</a>, <a>Lewis Roy Jefferay</a>, <a>John Charles Jefferay</a>, <a>Edith Sarah Sands (born Jefferay)</a>, <a>Lillian Hermoine Bensley (born Jefferay)</a>&lt;br&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;Additional information: <br> <br>LifeSketch: Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Friday 23 October 1925, page 15 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16250095 OBITUARY MR. R. H. JEFFERAY. Mr Richard Herman Jefferay, a prominent builder and contractor, died at his home at Gladstone-street, Parramatta, on Tuesday. He was a partner in the firm of Jefferay and Bartlett, which had been responsible for the erection of many important buildings in the city and suburbs. Shortly before his death Mr. Jefferay had been engaged in supervising the erection of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Parramatta; an extensive store for Murrays, Limited, Parramatta: the Freemason's Hotel, Burwood; and a large fac-tory in Stanmore. Mr. Jefferay, who was in hiss 39th year, succumbed to pneumonia, his illness being of brief duration. He is sur-ilved by a widow and six young children. In his youuger days he was a prominent cyclist, and won the Goulburn to Sydney road race. The funeral, which left his late residence for the Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, was a large and representative one, and at the graveside the Rev. H. W. Barder (All Saints', Parramatta) delivered an eloquent and eulogistic address. The chief mourners were Messrs. J. C. Jefferayy, senr. (father,), C. Jefferay, J. C. Jefferny, Jnr., Geo. Jefferay, and Roy Jefferay (brothers), and D. Sonter (father-in-law). Among others present were: Alderman W. P. Noller (Mayor of Parra-matta), the Rev. John Patterson and Mr. W. Morphett (St. Andrew's Church). Messrs. R. V. Ashley, J. Fielding, A. F. Baker, H. V. Horwood, J. J, Noller, J. W. Perkins, W. Cameron and H. ,M. Crouch (Central Cumber-land branch, Master Builders' Association), Mr. H. Stewart (president, St. George branch Master Builders' Association), Alderman Folkard, Alderman R. J. Brown, Messrs. E. Bartlet (Jefferay and Bartlett), R. C. Bartlett. W Hart, W. Hitchcock, P. Hall (Hart, Hitchcock, and Co), L S Phillips, J Hillier, E Green (Tanner and Peters), G Davis (Sydney Steel Co.), J. H. Murray (Murray's, Ltd.). H. E Quigley, H. J. Saunders, W. J. Irwin, G. Webb, J. Garnett, G. Whiteoak, R. Glass. G. Bailey, E. Marsh, and many others. [S500017] Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10738-3189658/richard-herman-jefferay-in-australia-death-notices (Reliability: 4), 14 May 2020. Richard Herman JefferayBirth: Circa 1886Death: Oct 20 1925Notice type: Death noticeAge at death: 39Published: Oct 21 1925Published by: Sydney Morning HeraldOther details: late of Parramatta North [S500007] Australian Newspapers, (MyHeritage) (Reliability: 4), 24 Sep 1941. &lt;p&gt;Cumberland Argus And Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW)&lt;br /&gt;Publication: Sep 24 1941 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia&lt;br /&gt;Text: "...Batchelor, married David Sonter at St. John's 58 years ago; and her mother, Emmie Sonter, was married there to. Richard Jefferay 35 years ago. Miss Jefferay will be the fifth grand child to be married at..."&lt;br /&gt;About this sourceDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations Notes: Title from title screen. Digitised as part of the "Digitised newspapers and more" which allows access to historic Australian periodicals. Also available in print and on microform. Life Dates: Vol. 2, no. 53 (September 22, 1888)-no. 3397 (March 15, 1950) Later Title: Cumberland argus (Online) 2200-8985 Former Title: Cumberland mercury Place: Australia New South Wales Parramatta.&lt;/p&gt;