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Samuel Jefferson 1607 – 1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1607

Birth Location: Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1685

Death Location: Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies

Father: Capt Jefferson

Mother: Elizabeth Carr

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): Thomas Jefferson

In 1607, Samuel Jefferson entered the world in Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Capt Samuel Jefferson and Elizabeth Carr. Samuel Jefferson married Elizabeth, and had children including Thomas Jefferson. Samuel Jefferson passed away in 1685 in Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Samuel Jefferson entered the world in Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Capt Samuel Jefferson and Elizabeth Carr.
  • Samuel Jefferson married Elizabeth, and had children including Thomas Jefferson.
  • Samuel Jefferson passed away in 1685 in Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies.

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Samuel Jefferson's Ancestors

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Samuel Jefferson
1607 – 1685
Birth Place: Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt Samuel Jefferson
1584 – 1649
Pettistree, Suffolk County, England
Elizabeth Carr
1589 – 1651
Burgh, Suffolk Coastal District, England
Grandparents
John Jefferson
1562 – 1589
Pettistree, Suffolk, , England
Elizabeth Fiske
1558 – 1590
Kirkton, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Jefferson)
1540 – 1590
Elizabeth Fiske
1521 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SImon Fiske
1462 – 1536
Elizabeth Laxfield
1462 – 1558

Samuel Jefferson's Descendants

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Samuel Jefferson (11 Oct 1607 – 1685) m. Elizabeth
  1. 1. Thomas Jefferson (1653 – 7 Dec 1697) m. Mary (Martha) Branch (1658 – 13 August 1715)
    1. 1. Mary Jefferson (1679 – 1745)
    2. 2. Capt (Thomas) Jefferson (7 Dec 1679 – 18 Feb 1731) m. Mary Field (3 Feb 1679 – 13 Aug 1715)
      1. 1. Judith Jefferson (30 AUG 1698 – November 1786) m. Capt (George) Farrar (30 August 1698 – 16 March 1772)
        1. 1. John Farrar (1712 – )
        2. 2. Samuel Farrar (1719 – 1788)
        3. 3. William Farrar (1724 – 3 Jan 1788)
        4. 4. Col (Thomas Jefferson) Farrar, (10 Aug 1726 – 20 Aug 1809) m. Elizabeth Howard (3 Dec 1736 – 1782)
        5. 5. Peter Farrar, (6 Jun 1730 – 1 Oct 1815) m. Marie (Magdaline) Chastain (23 Aug 1727 – 1767)
      2. 2. Thomas Jefferson (24 Sep 1700 – 14 Feb 1723)
      3. 3. Field Jefferson (06 March 1702 – 10 February 1765)
      4. 4. Colonel (Peter Thomas) Jefferson (29 Feb 1708 – 17 Aug 1757) m. Jane (Isham) Randolph (9 Feb 1720 – 31 Mar 1776)
        1. 1. Jemima (Jane) Jefferson (27 Jun 1740 – 1 Oct 1765) m. Lt. (John Wyatt) Davis (1732 – 23 Mar 1799)
        2. 2. Martha (Mary Randolph) Jefferson (1 OCT 1741 – BEF 21 JAN 1804) m. Col (John Blair 'Old Indian' Bolling) III, (24 Jun 1737 – 7 Aug 1804)
        3. 3. President (Thomas) Jefferson (13 Apr 1743 – 4 Jul 1826) m. Martha Wayles (30 OCT 1748 – 6 SEP 1782)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Jefferson (4 Nov 1744 – 24 Feb 1774)
        5. 5. Martha Jefferson (29 May 1746 – 3 Sep 1811)
        6. 6. Peter (Field) Jefferson (16 Oct 1748 – 29 Nov 1748)
        7. 7. Lucy Jefferson (10 Oct 1752 – 26 May 1810)
        8. 8. Randolph Jefferson (1 OCT 1755 – 7 AUG 1815)
        9. 9. Anna (Scott) Jefferson (1 Oct 1755 – 8 JUL 1828)
      5. 5. Mary (Nicholls) Field (1709 – FEB 1784)
      6. 6. Martha Field (1712 – 20 OCT 1796)
    3. 3. Samuel Jefferson (05 Feb 1682 – )
    4. 4. Richard Jefferson (1683 – )

Samuel Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1607
11 Oct 1607
Birth of Samuel Jefferson in Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1685
1685
Age 78
Death of Samuel Jefferson in Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies
Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1607
    Event Place: Pettistree, Suffolk, EnglandOsbornes, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies

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