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Jacob Jefferson 1768–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 9 Mar 1813

Death Location: Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Father: Joseph Jefferson

Mother: Mehitable Cummings

Spouse(s): Rebecca None

Children(s): Otis Jefferson, Roxanna Jefferson, Orin Jefferson, Rebecca Jefferson, David Jefferson, Eunice Jefferson, Jacob Jefferson

In 1768, Jacob Jefferson entered the world in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Joseph Jefferson And Mehitable Cummings. Jacob Jefferson married Rebecca, and had children including David Jefferson, Eunice Jefferson, Jacob Jefferson, Orin Jefferson, Otis Jefferson, Rebecca C Jefferson, Roxanna Jefferson. Jacob Jefferson passed away in 1813 in Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Jacob Jefferson entered the world in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Joseph Jefferson And Mehitable Cummings.
  • Jacob Jefferson married Rebecca, and had children including David Jefferson, Eunice Jefferson, Jacob Jefferson, Orin Jefferson, Otis Jefferson, Rebecca C Jefferson, Roxanna Jefferson.
  • Jacob Jefferson passed away in 1813 in Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Jefferson
1725–1769
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Cummings
1730–1776
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca None
1775–1820
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Otis Jefferson
1800–
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Roxanna Jefferson
1798–
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Orin Jefferson
1801–1891
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Rebecca Jefferson
1803–1833
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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David Jefferson
1805–
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Eunice Jefferson
1807–1825
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Jacob Jefferson
1812–
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
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Jacob Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Jefferson
1768–1813
Birth Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Joseph Jefferson
1725–1769
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Cummings
1730–1776
Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
1695–1754
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Estey
1702–1743
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
1666–1722
Susannah Towne
1671–1766
Isaac Jr
1662–1714
Abigail Kimball
1667–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cummings
1632–1721
Mary Andrews
1638–1712
1639–1713
1644–1680
Isaac Sr
1627–1712
Marie Towne
1634–1692
John Kimball
1645–1723
Mary Jordan
1641–

Jacob Jefferson's Descendants

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Jacob Jefferson (1768–9 Mar 1813) m. Rebecca (1775–1820)
  1. 1. Otis Jefferson 1800– m. Sarah Fay 1803–
    1. 1. William (Carson) Jefferson 1830–1907 m. Mary (Emma) Wood 1827–1916
      1. 1. Emma (Sarrah) Jefferson 1853–1935 m. James (Cornelius) Sharon 1847–1900
        1. 1. Pearl (Alice) Sharon 1880–1941 m. Clyde (Francis) Kelley 1877–1953
        2. 2. John Sharon 1876–
        3. 3. Roy (Elliot) Sharon 1890–
        4. 4. Hattie (L) Sharon 1894–
        5. 5. Raymond (H) Sharon 1895–
        6. 6. Vera (Alice) Sharon 1867–
        7. 7. George (Riley) Sharon 1869–1947
        8. 8. Otto (Clarence) Sharon 1873–1924
        9. 9. Lulu Sharon 1874–
        10. 10. Frederick (J) Sharon 1885–
    2. 2. Fredrick Jefferson 1831–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Jefferson 1834–1907
    4. 4. Annetta (H) Jefferson 1837–1920
    5. 5. John (A) Jefferson 1839–
    6. 6. Sarah Jefferson 1841–
    7. 7. Sylvia Jefferson 1846–1900
  2. 2. Roxanna Jefferson 1798–
  3. 3. Orin Jefferson 1801–1891
  4. 4. Rebecca (C) Jefferson 1803–1833
  5. 5. David Jefferson 1805–
  6. 6. Eunice Jefferson 1807–1825
  7. 7. Jacob Jefferson 1812–

Jacob Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1768
1768
Birth of Jacob Jefferson in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1813
9 Mar 1813
Age 45
Death of Jacob Jefferson in Rochester, Winsor, Vermont, USA
Rochester, Winsor, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Rochester, Winsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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