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Mary Nicholls Jefferson 1708 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1708

Birth Location: Powhatan, VA, USA

Death Date: Abt. Feb 1784

Death Location: Formed 1727 From Henrico County, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Jefferson

Mother: Virginia Field

Spouse(s): Thomas Turpin

Children(s): Thomas Turpin, Martha Turpin, Horatio Turpin, Lucy Turpin, William Turpin, Peter Turpin, Philip Turpin, Martha Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Anne Turpin, Obedience Turpin, Lucy Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Mary Turpin, William Turpin, Phillip Turpin, Peterfield Turpin, Haratio Turpin, Sarah Tirpin

In 1708, Mary Nicholls Jefferson entered the world in Powhatan, VA, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson and Virginia Mary Field. Mary Nicholls Jefferson married Thomas Turpin, and had children including Thomas Turpin, Martha Turpin, Horatio Turpin, Lucy Turpin, William Turpin, Peter Field Turpin, Philip Turpin, Martha Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Anne Obedience Turpin, Obedience Branch Turpin, Lucy Ann Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Mary Jefferson Turpin, William Robert Turpin, Phillip Turpin, Peterfield Turpin, Haratio Turpin, Sarah Ann Tirpin. Mary Nicholls Jefferson passed away in 1784 in Formed 1727 From Henrico County, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Mary Nicholls Jefferson entered the world in Powhatan, VA, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson and Virginia Mary Field.
  • Mary Nicholls Jefferson married Thomas Turpin, and had children including Thomas Turpin, Martha Turpin, Horatio Turpin, Lucy Turpin, William Turpin, Peter Field Turpin, Philip Turpin, Martha Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Anne Obedience Turpin, Obedience Branch Turpin, Lucy Ann Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Mary Jefferson Turpin, William Robert Turpin, Phillip Turpin, Peterfield Turpin, Haratio Turpin, Sarah Ann Tirpin.
  • Mary Nicholls Jefferson passed away in 1784 in Formed 1727 From Henrico County, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jefferson
1679 – 1731
Birth Location: Jefferson Landing, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Virginia Field
1679 – 1715
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Turpin
1708 – 1790
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Turpin
1708 – 1790
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia
TT
Martha Turpin
1729 – 1734
Birth Location: –
MT
Horatio Turpin
1729 – 1749
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HT
Lucy Turpin
1729 – 1734
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
LT
William Turpin
1730 – 1767
Birth Location: –
WT
Peter Turpin
1730 – 1735
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PT
Philip Turpin
1730 – 1749
Birth Location: –
PT
Martha Turpin
1733 – 1734
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MT
Thomas Turpin
1733 – 1736
Birth Location: Viginia, USA
TT
Anne Turpin
1734 – 1800
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
AT
Obedience Turpin
1734 – 1800
Birth Location: Guinea Mills, Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
OT
Lucy Turpin
1734 – 1779
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
LT
Thomas Turpin
1736 – 1797
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
TT
Mary Turpin
1738 – 1806
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States
MT
William Turpin
1741 – 1830
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
WT
Phillip Turpin
1749 – 1828
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
PT
Peterfield Turpin
1750 – 1790
Birth Location: Cumberland, VA, USA
PT
Haratio Turpin
1755 – 1826
Birth Location: Pawhatton, Virginia
HT
Sarah Tirpin
– 1833
Birth Location: –
ST

Mary Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Jefferson
1708 – 1784
Birth Place: Powhatan, VA, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson
1679 – 1731
Jefferson Landing, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Virginia (Mary) Field
1679 – 1715
, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1650 – 1697
James River, Henrico County, Virginia
Martha Branch
1649 – 1730
Sheffield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jefferson
1607 – 1690
Elizabeth Carr
1610 – 1655
Christopher Branch
1627 – 1665
Sarah Almond
1629 – 1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Branch
1602 – 1681
Mary Addie
1602 – 1681

Mary Jefferson's Descendants

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Mary (Nicholls) Jefferson (Abt. 1708 – Abt. Feb 1784) m. Thomas Turpin (09 May 1708 – 20 Jun 1790)
  1. 1. Thomas Turpin (9 May 1708 – 20 Jun 1790)
  2. 2. Martha Turpin (1729 – 1734)
  3. 3. Horatio Turpin (1729 – 1749)
  4. 4. Lucy Turpin (1729 – 1734)
  5. 5. William Turpin (1730 – 1767)
  6. 6. Peter (Field) Turpin (1730 – 1735)
  7. 7. Philip Turpin (1730 – 1749)
  8. 8. Martha Turpin (1733 – 1734)
  9. 9. Thomas Turpin (Abt. 1733 – Abt. 1736)
  10. 10. Anne (Obedience) Turpin (16 Sep 1734 – 8 Aug 1800)
  11. 11. Obedience (Branch) Turpin (17 Sep 1734 – 08 Aug 1800)
  12. 12. Lucy (Ann) Turpin (17 Sep 1734 – 5 Feb 1779)
  13. 13. Thomas Turpin (1736 – 1797) m. Martha (Ward) Gaines (17 Feb 1742 – 1788)
    1. 1. Thomas Turpin (1768 – 18 Mar 1858) m. Jane Sudberry (1770 – ) m. Slave (Terpant) Turpin
      1. 1. Thomas Turpin (1795 – 1832) m. Melvina Smith (1800 – 1881)
      2. 2. John (Lyle Wilson) (Turpin) (1837 – 20 Aug 1911) m. Martha (Mattie) (1844 – )
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Wilson (Abt. 1879 – )
        2. 2. Garfield Wilson (Dec 1880 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Wilson (May 1882 – )
        4. 4. Risk Wilson (Nov 1883 – )
        5. 5. Mary Wilson (Mar 1886 – )
        6. 6. Harrison (Benjamin) Wilson (08 Jul 1888 – 11 Nov 1981) m. Margurite Ayers (Abt. 1896 – 21 May 1960)
        7. 7. Mary Wilson
        8. 8. Josephine Wilson
        9. 9. Luella Wilson
        10. 10. Thomas Wilson
        11. 11. Wriston Wilson
        12. 12. Albert Wilson
    2. 2. Sally (Gains) Turpin (Abt. 1768 – 23 Dec 1830)
    3. 3. Lucy (Gaines) Turpin (1774 – Aft. 1850)
    4. 4. Obedience (Jefferson) Turpin (1779 – 1855)
    5. 5. Archer Turpin (Abt. 1780 – Unknown)
  14. 14. Mary (Jefferson) Turpin (1738 – 11 Dec 1806) m. Col. (Richard) James (09 Mar 1736 – 29 Nov 1800)
    1. 1. Patty James (Abt. 1760 – bef 1800)
    2. 2. Francis (Jefferson "Frank") James (30 Dec 1761 – Abt. 1826)
    3. 3. Martha James (Abt. 1763 – bef 1800)
    4. 4. Mary (Fields "Polly") James (1766 – 21 July 1848)
    5. 5. Martha JAMES (1766 – Unknown)
    6. 6. Cartherine (Kitty) James (28 FEB 1766 – 18 Aug 1857)
    7. 7. Thomas James (1768 – bef 1800)
    8. 8. Frederick (William) James (24 Jan 1774 – 25 Jan 1825)
    9. 9. William (P.) James (Abt. 1778 – Jul 1811)
    10. 10. William (M.) James (1781 – After 1850)
    11. 11. Mary (Jefferson) James (09 DEC 1781 – 11 Feb 1851)
    12. 12. Catharine ("Kitty") Baker (1794 – 18 Aug 1851)
  15. 15. William (Robert) Turpin (06 Apr 1741 – 22 Nov 1830) m. Sarah (Janey) Harris (17 Jan 1754 – 1820)
    1. 1. Susannah Turpin (19 Sep 1777 – 12 Sep 1826)
    2. 2. Philip Turpin (1780 – AFT 1791)
    3. 3. Peter Turpin (1782 – 1782)
    4. 4. William (Robert Turpin JR (War of 1812) vet) (1784 – 24 Aug 1884)
    5. 5. Alfred Turpin (1787 – AFT 1791)
    6. 6. Mary (Jefferson Turpin) Smith (13 Apr 1787 – 19 Mar 1870)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Turpin (1792 – 02 FEB 1820)
    8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Turpin (1793 – bef Mar 1861)
    9. 9. Martha Turpin (1793 – 1793)
    10. 10. Lucy Turpin (1794 – FEB 1872)
    11. 11. Selina Turpin (1795 – 19 JUN 1885)
    12. 12. Edwin (Durock) Turpin (1843 – 1868) m. Mary James (abt 1795 – BEF 1860)
      1. 1. Robert Turpin (03 JAN 1828 – 12 Jul 1870)
      2. 2. William Turpin (17 SEP 1829 – 1890)
      3. 3. Augustus (Adolphus) Turpin (07Jul1831 – 18 NOV 1890) m. Maria (Louise Victoria) Crump (1844 – 7 Feb 1896)
        1. 1. Robert (Lincoln) Turpin (1871 – ) m. Nannie (Lee) Smith
      4. 4. Thomas (H) Turpin (12 AUG 1833 – 03 SEP 1880)
      5. 5. Martha (Catherine) Turpin (1835 – 1889)
      6. 6. Henry (W) Turpin (15 Nov 1836 – 7 Sep 1908)
      7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Turpin (1840 – ?unknown)
      8. 8. Junius (Edward) Turpin (1842 – 15 SEP 1922)
      9. 9. Jane Turpin (1843 – ?unknown)
      10. 10. Durock (I) Turpin (abt 1847 – 1 Jun 1928)
      11. 11. William Turpin
      12. 12. Walter Turpin
  16. 16. Phillip Turpin (1749 – 8 May 1828)
  17. 17. Peterfield Turpin (1750 – 1790)
  18. 18. Haratio Turpin (13 Aug 1755 – 08 Oct 1826)
  19. 19. Sarah (Ann) Tirpin ( – Abt. 1833)

Mary Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1708
Abt. 1708
Birth of Mary Nicholls Jefferson in Powhatan, VA, USA
Powhatan, VA, USA
1784
Abt. Feb 1784
Age 76
Death of Mary Nicholls Jefferson in Formed 1727 From Henrico County, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Formed 1727 From Henrico County, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1708
    Event Place: Powhatan, VA, USA
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. Feb 1784
    Event Place: Formed 1727 From Henrico County, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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