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     Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. was born on 15 July 1783.¹ He married Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee, daughter of Framjee Nusserwanjee, on 1 March 1803.¹ He died on 14 April 1859 at age 75.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) [Bombay].¹ He was a Parsee merchant.¹ He was invested as a Knight bachelor in 1842.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Jejeebhoy, of Bombay [U.K.] on 6 August 1857.¹ On 6 August 1857 by special Act of Indian Legislative Council all subsequent Baronets were to take the 1st Baronet's name.¹

     Framjee Nusserwanjee was a Bombay merchant.¹

     Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee was the daughter of Framjee Nusserwanjee.² She married Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. on 1 March 1803.¹ She died on 24 February 1870.¹
      From 1 March 1803, her married name became Jejeebhoy.

     Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 2nd Bt. was born on 9 October 1811.¹ He was the son of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. and Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee.² He married, firstly, Deenbai Saher, daughter of Dadabhai Saher.¹ He married, secondly, Ruttonbai Cursetjee Surti on 29 November 1835.¹ He died on 11 July 1877 at age 65.¹
     He was given the name of Cursetjee Jejeebhoy at birth.¹ On 14 April 1859 his name was legally changed to Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Jejeebhoy, of Bombay [U.K., 1857] on 14 April 1859.¹

     Rustomjee Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was born on 23 January 1824.¹ He was the son of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. and Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee.² He married Soonabai Muncherjee on 24 January 1836.¹ He died on 13 April 1872 at age 48.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) [Bombay].¹ He was member of the Govenor's Council.¹

     Soonabai Muncherjee married Rustomjee Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, son of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. and Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee, on 24 January 1836.¹
      From 24 January 1836, her married name became Jejeebhoy.

     Sorabjee Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was born on 22 October 1825.¹ He was the son of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. and Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee.² He married Buchoobai Merwanjee Jeejeebhoy, daughter of Merwanjee Jeejeebhoy, on 24 January 1836.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) [Bombay].¹

     Merwanjee Jeejeebhoy was a Bombay merchant.¹

     Buchoobai Merwanjee Jeejeebhoy is the daughter of Merwanjee Jeejeebhoy.² She married Sorabjee Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, son of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. and Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee, on 24 January 1836.¹
      From 24 January 1836, her married name became Jejeebhoy.

     Pirojbai Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy was born on 2 January 1834.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Bt. and Awabai Framji Nusserwanjee.² She married Shapoorjee Dhunjeebhoy on 6 June 1846.¹ She died on 11 May 1906 at age 72.
      From 6 June 1846, her married name became Dhunjeebhoy.¹