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Thomas Jefferson 1743–1826

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Birth Date: April 13, 1743

Birth Location: Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: July 4, 1826

Death Location: Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

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Children: Martha Jefferson, James Hemings

Thomas Jefferson was born in 1743 in Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, the child of Peter Jefferson And Jane Rogers Randolph. Thomas Jefferson married Martha Wayles Skelton, Sarah Sally Hemings Mistress To Thomas Jefferson, and had children including Eston Hemings, Harriet Hemings, James Madison Hemings, Jane Randolph Jefferson, Lucy Elizabeth Jefferson, Maria Mary Polly Jefferson, Martha Jefferson, William Beverly Hemings. Thomas Jefferson passed away in 1826 in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Children

Biography

Early Life

Thomas Jefferson was born in 1743 in Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, the child of Peter Jefferson And Jane Rogers Randolph.

Family

Thomas Jefferson married Martha Wayles Skelton, Sarah Sally Hemings Mistress To Thomas Jefferson, and had children including Eston Hemings, Harriet Hemings, James Madison Hemings, Jane Randolph Jefferson, Lucy Elizabeth Jefferson, Maria Mary Polly Jefferson, Martha Jefferson, William Beverly Hemings.

Later Years

Thomas Jefferson passed away in 1826 in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  2. 2
    Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1743
Born in Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1772
Married in The Forest, Charles City Co, VA
1826
Died in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Found in 4 Family Trees

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