John James Jefcoat
John James Jefcoat (1832-1907) was farmer from Orangeburg District, South Carolina. He was married to Rachel (1840-1917). He enlisted as a musician in Co. D, 20th South Carolina Infantry on April 10, 1862. He later served as a private and was eventually promoted to sergeant. His four brothers also served in the Confederacy: Henry Wiley and J. J. A. (Joel) served with him in Co. D, 20th South Carolina Infantry, while Benjamin J. P. and Samuel W. served in Co. D, 7th South Carolina Cavalry. During the war, John and Rachel had two daughters Marcilla (b. 1860) and Rosa (b. 1864).
Authored Letters
Received Letters
ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
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11109 | Jefcoat76 | April 30, 1864 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Lexington County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11102 | Jefcoat69 | January 4, 1864 | Wiley Johnson Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | SC | SC |
11101 | Jefcoat68 | December 29, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | SC | SC |
11100 | Jefcoat67 | December 27, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Lexington County, SC | SC |
11099 | Jefcoat66 | December 18, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | SC | SC |
11096 | Jefcoat65 | December 15, 1863 | Mariah Elizabeth Jefcoat , Wiley Johnson Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Lexington County, SC | SC |
11095 | Jefcoat64 | December 11, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | SC | SC |
11090 | Jefcoat59 | November 13, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | SC | Charleston County, SC |
11088 | Jefcoat57 | October 2, 1863 | J. J. A. Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Charleston County, SC | SC |
11087 | Jefcoat56 | September 18, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | SC | SC |
11086 | Jefcoat55 | September 15, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Lexington County, SC | Charleston County, SC |
11085 | Jefcoat54 | September 4, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Orangeburg County, SC | Charleston County, SC |
11083 | Jefcoat52 | August 28, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Lexington County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11082 | Jefcoat51 | August 21, 1863 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Orangeburg County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11067 | Jefcoat37 | February 22, 1863 | Henry Wiley Jefcoat , Calvin A. Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC | Orangeburg County, SC |
11065 | Jefcoat35 | January 25, 1863 | Henry Wiley Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC | Orangeburg County, SC |
11061 | Jefcoat31 | November 16, 1862 | Benjamin J. P. Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Richmond County, VA | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11053 | Jefcoat23 | September 12, 1862 | Benjamin J. P. Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Richmond County, VA | Charleston County, SC |
11051 | Jefcoat21 | September 3, 1862 | Benjamin J. P. Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Richmond County, VA | Charleston County, SC |
11047 | Jefcoat17 | July 4, 1862 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Orangeburg County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11046 | Jefcoat16 | June 28, 1862 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Orangeburg County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11045 | Jefcoat15 | June 25, 1862 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Lexington County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11041 | Jefcoat12 | June 19, 1862 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Orangeburg County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11040 | Jefcoat11 | June 3, 1862 | Rachel Elizabeth Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | Orangeburg County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11036 | Jefcoat1 | March 19, 1862 | Henry Wiley Jefcoat | John James Jefcoat | James Island, Charleston County, SC | Orangeburg County, SC |