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Martha Jefferson 1746–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1746

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 September 1811

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: Peter Jefferson

Mother: Jane Randolph

Spouse(s): Dabney Carr

Children(s): Lucy Carr, Samuel Carr, Peter Carr, Virginia Carr, Jane Cary, Dabney Carr

The story of Martha Jefferson began in 1746 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Martha Jefferson married Dabney Carr, and had children including Dabney Carr, Jane Margaret Cary, Lucy Carr, Peter Carr, Samuel Jefferson Carr, Virginia Carr. Martha Jefferson passed away in 1811 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jefferson began in 1746 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Jefferson married Dabney Carr, and had children including Dabney Carr, Jane Margaret Cary, Lucy Carr, Peter Carr, Samuel Jefferson Carr, Virginia Carr.
  • Martha Jefferson passed away in 1811 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jefferson
1746–1811
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Jefferson
1707–1757
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Jane Randolph
1720–1776
Shadwell, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Thomas ((presidents grandfather)) Jefferson
1677–1731
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Virginia (Mary) Field
1679–1715
York, Virginia, USA
Isham Randolph
1684–1742
Turkey Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Randolph
1650–1711
Mary Isham
1659–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Randolph
1621–1678
Elizabeth Ryland
1621–1669
Captain Isham
1628–1670
Katherine Banks
1627–1686

Martha Jefferson's Descendants

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Martha Jefferson (29 May 1746–3 September 1811) m. Dabney Carr (26 Oct 1743–16 May 1773)
  1. 1. Lucy Carr 1768–
  2. 2. Samuel (Jefferson) Carr 1771–1855
  3. 3. Peter Carr 1770–1815
  4. 4. Virginia Carr 1769–
  5. 5. Jane (Margaret) Cary 1809–1903 m. Wilson (Miles) Cary 1806–1877
    1. 1. Sarah (Nicholas) McHenry 1832–1893
    2. 2. Sydney (Carr) Cary 1845–1895
    3. 3. Wilson (Miles) Cary 1838–1914
      1. 1. Gwendolen Cary 1887–
    4. 4. John (Brune) Cary 1840–1918
    5. 5. Jane (Margaret) Cary 1843–1925
    6. 6. Mary (E) Duff 1851–
  6. 6. Dabney Carr 1773–1837 m. Elizabeth Carr 1779–1838
    1. 1. Jane (Cary) Carr 1809–1858 m. Rev (Peyton) Harrison 1800–1887
    2. 2. Nancy (Addison) Conrad 1803–1868
    3. 3. Dabney (Jefferson) Carr 1817–1826

Martha Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1746
29 May 1746
Birth of Martha Jefferson in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1811
3 September 1811
Age 65
Death of Martha Jefferson in Monticello, Albemarle Co VA
Monticello, Albemarle Co VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1746
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 099 : 1913

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1811
    Event Place: Monticello, Albemarle Co VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Richmond, Virginia Newspaper Obituaries, 1804-38
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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