Martha Jefferson 1746–1811
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Martha Jefferson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees
Researchers connected through Martha Jefferson 1746–1811
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Martha Jefferson began in 1746 in Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, United States. Martha Jefferson married dabney carr, and had children including dabney carr, lucy maria carr, peter carr, sam carr. Martha Jefferson passed away in 1811 in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
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1Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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2Record OneWorldTree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Jefferson
This ancestor line traces from Courtenhall, Northamptonshire, England (1589) to Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, United States (1746) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Martha Jefferson (1746–1811) was born in Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, United States and died in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Martha Jefferson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record