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Col Peter Jefferson 1708–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1708

Birth Location: Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA

Death Date: 17 August 1757

Death Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jefferson

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Jane Randolph

Children(s): Thomas Jefferson, Martha Carr, Lucy Lewis

The story of Col Peter Jefferson began in 1708 in Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA. Col Peter Jefferson married Jane Randolph, and had children including Lucy Lewis, Martha Carr, Thomas Jefferson. Col Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Col Peter Jefferson began in 1708 in Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA.
  • Col Peter Jefferson married Jane Randolph, and had children including Lucy Lewis, Martha Carr, Thomas Jefferson.
  • Col Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Col Jefferson
1708–1757
Birth Place: Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson
1677–1731
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Field
1679–1715
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1629–1697
Pettistree, Suffolk, England
Mary Branch
1657–1715
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Peter Field
1640–1707
Virginia
Judith Fuller
1614–1695
Southover Church, Lewes, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Branch
1628–1665
John Fuller
1590–1624
Mary Brabon
1582–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Braboune
1565–1632
Agnyse "Alice"
1560–1618

Col Jefferson's Descendants

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Col (Peter) Jefferson (28 February 1708–17 August 1757) m. Jane Randolph (9 February 1720–31 March 1776)
  1. 1. Thomas Jefferson 1743–1826
  2. 2. Martha Carr 1746–1811
  3. 3. Lucy Lewis 1752–1811

Col Jefferson's Timeline

3 Records

1708
28 February 1708
Birth of Col Peter Jefferson in Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA
Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA
1739
30 October 1739
Age 31
Col Peter Jefferson was married in Dungeness, Goochland, VA
Dungeness, Goochland, VA
1757
17 August 1757
Age 49
Death of Col Peter Jefferson in Goochland, VA, USA
Goochland, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1708
    Event Place: Osborne's, Chesterfield Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Osbornes; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Goochland; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Osborne; Birth state: VA
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2709.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 October 1739
    Event Place: Dungeness, Goochland, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Osborne; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1757
    Event Place: Goochland, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Osbornes; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1706; Birth city: Goochland; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Osborne; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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