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Peter Jefferson 1707–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 February 1707

Birth Location: Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 August 1757

Death Location: Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Jefferson

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Jane Randolph

Children(s): Thomas Jefferson

Peter Jefferson was born in 1707 in Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson And Mary Field. Peter Jefferson married Jane Randolph, and had children including Thomas Jefferson. Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Jefferson was born in 1707 in Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson And Mary Field.
  • Peter Jefferson married Jane Randolph, and had children including Thomas Jefferson.
  • Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Jefferson
1707–1757
Birth Place: Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson
1679–1731
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Field
1679–1715
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1653–1697
James River, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Branch
1660–1700
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Jefferson's Descendants

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Peter Jefferson (29 February 1707–17 August 1757) m. Jane Randolph (1720–31 MAR 1776)
  1. 1. Thomas Jefferson 1743–1826 m. Sally Hemmings 1773–1835 m. Martha Wayles 1748–1782
    1. 1. Eston Hemings 1808–1856
    2. 2. Madison Hemings 1805–1877 m. Mary McCoy 1808–1867
      1. 1. Ellen (Wayles) Hemings 1856–1940 m. Andrew (J.) Roberts 1851–
        1. 1. William (G) Roberts 1889–
        2. 2. Myrtle (E) Roberts 1886–
        3. 3. Frederick Roberts 1879–
      2. 2. Julia (Ann) Hemings 1851–1866
      3. 3. James (Madison) Hemings 1849–1900
      4. 4. William (Beverly) Hemings 1847–1910
      5. 5. Catherine (Jane) Hemings 1844–1880
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Hemings 1843–1921
      7. 7. Harriet Hemings 1839–1925 m. James Butler 1835–
        1. 1. Sarah (F.) Butler 1867–
        2. 2. William Butler 1865–
        3. 3. Mary Butler 1863–
      8. 8. Thomas (Eston) Hemings 1838–1863
      9. 9. Sarah Hemings 1835–1884
      10. 10. Unnamed (Son) HEMINGS 1833–
    3. 3. Harriet Hemings 1801–1876
    4. 4. Beverly Hemings 1798–1822
    5. 5. Thenia Hemings 1799–1799
    6. 6. Harriet Hemings 1795–1797
    7. 7. Lucy (Elizabeth) JEFFERSON 1782–1782
    8. 8. Lucy (Elizabeth) Jefferson 1780–1781
    9. 9. Mary (Maria Polly) JEFFERSON 1778–1871
    10. 10. Son JEFFERSON 1777–1777
    11. 11. Jane (Randolph) Jefferson 1774–1775
    12. 12. Martha (Washington) Jefferson 1772–1836 m. Thomas (Mann) Randolph 1768–1828
      1. 1. George (Wythe) Randolph 1818–1867
      2. 2. Septimia (Anne) Randolph 1814–1887
      3. 3. Meriwether (Lewis) Randolph 1810–1837
      4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Randolph 1808–1871
      5. 5. James (Madison) Randolph 1806–1834
      6. 6. Mary (Jefferson) Randolph 1803–1876
      7. 7. Virginia (Jefferson) Randolph 1801–1882
      8. 8. Cornelia (Jefferson) Randolph 1799–1871
      9. 9. Ellen (Wayles) Randolph 1796–1876
      10. 10. James (Madison) Randolph 1795–1806
      11. 11. Ellen (Wayles) RANDOLPH 1794–1795
      12. 12. Thomas (Jefferson) Randolph 1792–1875
      13. 13. Anne (Cary) Randolph 1791–1826 m. Charles (Lewis) Bankhead 1788–1835
        1. 1. Thomas (Mann Randolph) Bankhead 1815–1857
        2. 2. Ellen (Wayles) Bankhead 1812–1838
        3. 3. John (Warner) Bankhead 1810–1897

Peter Jefferson's Timeline

4 Records

1707
29 February 1707
Birth of Peter Jefferson in Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1708
29 Feb 1708
Age 1
Birth of Peter Jefferson in Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1757
17 Aug 1757
Age 50
Death of Peter Jefferson in Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1757
17 August 1757
Age 50
Death of Peter Jefferson in Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1708
    Event Place: Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 February 1707
    Event Place: Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Osborne; 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: 757.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RMA.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 111.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LDF.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1757
    Event Place: Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1757
    Event Place: Shadwell, Goochland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Osborne; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Osborne; Birth state: VA.

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