Interesting facts about thomas jeffersons family
Thomas jefferson siblings
Jefferson married Martha Wayles Skelton on New Year's Day He was nearly 29 years old while his bride was Both belonged to wealthy Virginia society, and both appreciated music .
How did thomas jefferson die
His father, Peter Jefferson (/), was a successful planter and surveyor and his mother, Jane Randolph Jefferson (), came from a prominent Virginia family.
Thomas jefferson children
In November , Martha Jefferson Randolph wrote to long-time family friend Elizabeth Trist that she had been ill for several months, beginning with the miscarraige of her eleventh child in her .
Where was thomas jefferson born
Although the Jeffersons were not among the elite landholding families of colonial Virginia, Thomas Jefferson’s grandfather and great-grandfather, both also named Thomas, were well respected, held various public offices, and married advantageously.