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Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p46]
1716/7 [Ref: Roberts RD600 p232, Roberts RD600 p559],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p45, Roberts RD600 p559]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p46]
1797 [Ref: Roberts RD600 p232, Roberts RD600 p559]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jane DALISON
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p46]
first marraige of Jeffery [Ref: Roberts RD600 p559]
first marriage of Jeffery [Ref: Roberts RD600 p232]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth CARY
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p46]
second marraige of Jeffery [Ref: Roberts RD600 p559]
second marriage of Jeffery [Ref: Roberts RD600 p232]
Research Notes:
1st Baron Amherst of Holmesdale and Montreal [Ref: Roberts RD600 p232, Roberts RD600 p559]

Commander-in-Chief of British forces in North America [Ref: Roberts RD600 p232, Roberts RD600 p559]

1758-64: Commander of British forces in North America [Ref: Burke Peerage p46]

1759-68: Governor of Virginia [Ref: Burke Peerage p46, Roberts RD600 p232, Roberts RD600 p559]

1770-97: Governor of Guernsey [Ref: Burke Peerage p46]

20 May 1776: cr Baron Amherst of Holmesdale, Kent [Ref: Burke Peerage p46]



Pedigree of Jeffery AMHERST. Lord Amherst
                                                                /-----Thomas AMHERST
                                                       /-----Thomas AMHERST
                                              /-----John AMHERST
                                             |         \-----(Unk) BOWREGGE
                                     /-----Richard AMHERST
                                    |         \-----Parnell RAYNES
                            /-----Jeffrey AMHERST
                           |         \-----Margaret RIXON
                   /-----John AMHERST
                  |         \-----Joan BARNDEN
          /-----Jeffrey AMHERST
         |        |         /-----Jeffrey KIRBY
         |         \-----Margaret KIRBY
 /-----Jeffrey AMHERST
|        |         /-----Henry YATE
|         \-----Elizabeth YATE
Jeffery AMHERST. Lord Amherst
|         /-----Thomas KERRILL
 \-----Elizabeth KERRILL
         |                           /-----Sir Maximilian DALISON
         |                  /-----William DALISON
         |                 |        |                           /-----Sir William SPENCER
         |                 |        |                  /-----Sir John SPENCER
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Susan KNIGHTLEY
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir William SPENCER
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas KITSON
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Katherine KITSON
         |                 |         \-----Mary SPENCER
         |                 |                 |         /-----Francis BOWYER
         |                 |                  \-----Margaret BOWYER
         |         /-----Maximilian DALISON
         |        |         \-----Elizabeth OXENDEN
          \-----Mary DALISON
                   \-----Frances STANLEY



Descendants of Jeffery AMHERST. Lord Amherst
1. Jeffery AMHERST. Lord Amherst m1. Jane DALISON m2. Elizabeth CARY
m. Jane DALISON father: Thomas DALISON mother: Jane ETHERINGTON
m. Elizabeth CARY father: George CARY mother: Isabella INGRAM