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Peter Jefferson 1708–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1708

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia

Death Date: 17 August 1757

Death Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jefferson

Mother: Virginia Jefferson

Spouse(s): Jane Jefferson

Children(s): Thomas(3rd Jefferson

In 1708, Peter Jefferson entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, born to Thomas Jefferson And Virginia Mary Jefferson. Peter Jefferson married Jane Isham Jefferson, and had children including Thomas 3Rd Pres Jefferson. Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Peter Jefferson entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, born to Thomas Jefferson And Virginia Mary Jefferson.
  • Peter Jefferson married Jane Isham Jefferson, and had children including Thomas 3Rd Pres Jefferson.
  • Peter Jefferson passed away in 1757 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Jefferson
1708–1757
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Jefferson
1679–1731
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Virginia (Mary) Jefferson
1680–1715
York County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1650–1697
Pettistree, Suffolk Coastal District, England
Mary Jefferson
1657–1715
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Branch
1628–1665
Sarah Branch
1629–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuell Almond
1600–1644

Peter Jefferson's Descendants

1.
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Peter Jefferson (28 February 1708–17 August 1757) m. Jane (Isham) Jefferson (9 Feb 1720–31 Mar 1776)
  1. 1. Thomas(3rd (Pres)) Jefferson 1743–1826 m. Martha Wayles 1748–1782
    1. 1. Eston (Hemings) Jefferson 1808–1856
    2. 2. Peter Jefferson 1777–1777
    3. 3. Maria Eppes 1778–1804
    4. 4. Lucy (Elizabeth) Jefferson 1780–1781
    5. 5. Martha Randolph 1772–1836
    6. 6. Thomas (Corbin) Woodson 1790–1879

Peter Jefferson's Timeline

5 Records

1707
28 February 1707
Birth of Peter Jefferson
None
1708
29 Feb 1708
Birth of Peter Jefferson in Osborne's, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Osborne's, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1708
29 Feb 1708
Birth of Peter Jefferson
None
1708
28 February 1708
Birth of Peter Jefferson
None
1757
17 August 1757
Age 49
Death of Peter Jefferson in Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1708
    Event Place: Osborne's, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 111.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LDF
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2709.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1
    [5] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0584
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1757
    Event Place: Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1707
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1708
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0584

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1708
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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