Phoebe Jeffers

Phoebe Jane Jeffers was born April 9, 1853 in the
Town of Springwater, daughter of James W Jeffers
and his wife Betsy Dunham.  Her siblings were
James W Jeffers Jr., Milan Jeffers, Martha Jeffers
Darling,  Mary Elizabeth Jeffers Swett, Nancy
Emmeline Jeffers Hart,  Sidney Eugene Jeffers,
Georgiana Jeffers Harder, Frank Watson Jeffers
and Edwin Fremont Jeffers. Phoebe was a
companion and helper to Annie Etheridge Jones,
wife of Laforest Atwood Jones. Phoebe lived in
Portage with Annnie & LaForest but later
eturned to Wild Rose.  LaForest was a traveling
salesman so Annie had a companion. Phoebe
died in Wild Rose August 5, 1917 and is buried in
Mt Pleasant.  Her tombstone says "Oh! So Good".