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Colonel Peter Jefferson 1708–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1708

Birth Location: Chesterfield Co, Virginia

Death Date: Aug 1757

Death Location: Goochland County, Virginia

Father: Capt Jefferson

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Jane Randolph

Children(s): Jane Jefferson, Mary Jefferson, POTUS Jefferson, Martha Jefferson, Peter Jefferson, Lucy Jefferson, Ann Jefferson, Randolph Jefferson, Unk Jefferson

The story of Colonel Peter Jefferson began in 1708 in Chesterfield Co, Virginia. Colonel Peter Jefferson married Jane Isham Randolph, and had children including Ann Jefferson, Elizabeth Jefferson, Jane Jefferson, Lucy Jefferson, Martha Jefferson, Mary Jefferson, Peter Field Jefferson, Potus Thomas Jefferson, Randolph Jefferson, Unk Jefferson. Colonel Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Goochland County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel Peter Jefferson began in 1708 in Chesterfield Co, Virginia.
  • Colonel Peter Jefferson married Jane Isham Randolph, and had children including Ann Jefferson, Elizabeth Jefferson, Jane Jefferson, Lucy Jefferson, Martha Jefferson, Mary Jefferson, Peter Field Jefferson, Potus Thomas Jefferson, Randolph Jefferson, Unk Jefferson.
  • Colonel Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Goochland County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Jefferson
1708–1757
Birth Place: Chesterfield Co, Virginia
Parents
Capt Thomas Jefferson
1679–1731
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Field
1679–1715
York Co Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1640–1697
St Christopher British West Indies
Mary Branch
1662–1715
Henrico County, Va
Major (Peter) Field
1647–1707
, Henrico, Virginia
Judith Soane
1646–1707
Litlington, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1607–1690
Elizabeth Deely
1610–1675
Christopher Jr
1627–1665
Sarah Almond
1629–1666
James Field
1604–1707
Ann Rogers
1608–1707
Henry ll
1622–1661
Judith Fuller
1620–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Sr
1584–1649
Elizabeth Carr
1589–1651
Christopher Sr
1598–1681
Mary Addy
1602–1630
Thomas Almond
1600–
Bishop Field
1574–1636
Alice Playfere
1576–1635
Henry Soane
1594–1632
Elizabeth Worger
1600–1632
John lll
1590–1624
Marye Brabon
1582–1618

Colonel Jefferson's Descendants

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Colonel (Peter) Jefferson (29 Feb 1708–Aug 1757) m. Jane (Isham) Randolph (20 Feb 1719–31 Mar 1776)
  1. 1. Jane Jefferson 1740–1765
  2. 2. Mary Jefferson 1741–1804
  3. 3. POTUS (Thomas) Jefferson 1743–1826 m. Martha Wayles 1748– m. Sally Hemings 1773–1835
    1. 1. Martha Jefferson 1772–1836
    2. 2. Jane Jefferson 1773–1775
    3. 3. Maria Jefferson 1778–1804
    4. 4. Lucy Jefferson 1782–1784
    5. 5. Beverly Hemings 1798–
    6. 6. Eston Hemings 1808–1856
    7. 7. Madison Hemings 1805–1878
    8. 8. Harriet Hemings 1801–
  4. 4. Martha Jefferson 1746–1811
  5. 5. Peter (Field) Jefferson 1748–1748
  6. 6. Lucy Jefferson 1752–1810
  7. 7. Ann Jefferson 1755–1828
  8. 8. Randolph Jefferson 1755–1815 m. Ann Lewis –1799
  9. 9. Unk Jefferson 1750–1750

Colonel Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1708
29 Feb 1708
Birth of Colonel Peter Jefferson in Chesterfield Co, Virginia
Chesterfield Co, Virginia
1757
Aug 1757
Age 49
Death of Colonel Peter Jefferson in Goochland County, Virginia
Goochland County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1708
    Event Place: Chesterfield Co, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 338
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1757
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 338

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