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Term[]

3rd President of the United States
Democratic-Republican
March 4, 1801 - March 4, 1809 (57-65)
Preceded by John Adams
Succeeded by James Madison


2nd Vice President of the United States
March 4, 1797 - March 4, 1801 (53-57)
Preceded by John Adams
Succeeded by Aaron Burr


2nd Secretary of State of the United States
March 22, 1790 - December 31, 1793 (46-50)
Preceded by John Jay
Succeeded by Edmund Randolph


2nd US Minister to France
May 17, 1785 - September 26, 1789 (42-46)
Appointed by the Congress of the Confederation
Preceded by Benjamin Franklin
Succeeded by William Short


Minister Plenipotentiary for Negotiating Treaties of Amity and Commerce
May 12, 1784 - May 11, 1786 (41-43)
Appointed by the Congress of the Confederation


Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from Virginia
November 3, 1783 - May 7, 1784 (40-41)
Preceded by James Madison
Succeeded by Richard Lee


2nd Governor of Virginia
June 2, 1779 - June 3, 1781 (36-38)
Preceded by Patrick Henry
Succeeded by William Fleming


Delegate to the Continental Congress from Virginia
June 20, 1775 - September 26, 1776 (32-33)
Preceded by George Washington
Succeeded by John Harvie


Life Data[]

Full Name Thomas Jefferson
Birth April 13, 1743

Shadwell, Virginia

Education College of William and Mary (BA 1762)
Occupation Lawyer, Planter, Philosopher, Writer
Death July 4, 1826 (83 years)

Charlottesville, Virginia


Parents[]

Father Peter Jefferson
Birth February 29, 1708
Marriage October 3, 1739 - August 17, 1757 (17 years, died)
Death August 17, 1757 (49 years)


Mother Jane Isham Randolph
Birth February 10, 1720
Death March 31, 1776 (56 years)


Siblings[]

Sibling 1 Jane Jefferson
Birth July 27, 1740
Death October 1, 1765 (25 years)


Sibling 2 Mary Jefferson
Birth October 1, 1741
Marriage John Bolling (1737-1800, m. June 29, 1760 - April 5, 1800, 39 years widowed)
Children John, Joseph, Thomas, Jane, Mary, Ann, Archibald, Martha, Edward, Robert
Death December 1803 (62 years)


Sibling 3 Elizabeth Jefferson
Birth November 4, 1744
Death February 24, 1774 (29 years)


Sibling 4 Martha Peyton Jefferson
Birth May 29, 1746
Marriage Dabney Carr (1743-73, m. July 20, 1765 - May 16, 1773, 7 years widowed)
Children Jean, Lucy, Mary, Peter, Samuel, Dabney
Death September 3, 1811 (65 years)


Sibling 5 Peter Field Jefferson
Birth October 16, 1748
Death November 29, 1748 (1 month)


Sibling 6 Lucy Jefferson
Birth October 10, 1752
Marriage Charles Lewis Jr. (1747-1831, m. September 12, 1769 - May 26, 1810, 40 years died)
Children Mary, Charles, Jane, Isham, Randolph, Robert, Lilburne, Anna, Ada, Martha, Anna, Lucy,

Elizabeth

Death May 26, 1810 (57 years)


Sibling 7 Anna Scott Jefferson
Birth October 1, 1755
Marriage Hastings Marks (1769-1813, m. October 1787 - 1813, 25-26 years widowed)
Children Thomas, Valentine, Sarah
Death July 8, 1828 (72 years)


Sibling 8 Randolph Jefferson
Birth October 1, 1755
First Marriage Anna Lewis (1757-1808, m. July 30, 1781 - 1808, 26-27 years widowed)
Children Thomas, Anna, Robert, Peter, Isham, James
Second Marriage Mitchie Pryor (1759-1820, m. 1809 - August 7, 1815, 5-6 years died)
Children John
Death August 7, 1815 (59 years)


Paternal Grandparents[]

Paternal Grandfather Thomas Jefferson Jr.
Birth February 24, 1677
Father Thomas Jefferson (1653-97)
Mother Mary Branch (1657-1715)
Marriage November 20, 1697 - August 13, 1715 (17 years, widowed)
Death February 18, 1731 (53 years)


Paternal Grandmother Mary Field
Birth February 3, 1679
Father Peter Field (1648-1707)
Mother Judith Sloane (1646-1703)
Children 5 sons, 7 daughters
Death August 13, 1715 (36 years)


Maternal Grandparents[]

Maternal Grandfather Isham Randolph
Birth February 24, 1687
Father William Randolph (1651-1711)
Mother Mary Isham (1660-1735)
Marriage July 25, 1717 - November 2, 1742 (25 years, died)
Death November 2, 1742 (55 years)


Maternal Grandmother Jane Lilburne Susan Rogers
Birth August 14, 1692
Father Charles Rogers (1660-1704)
Mother Jane Lilburne (1665-1724)
Children 4 sons, 9 daughters
Death December 5, 1760 (68 years)


Marriage[]

Wife Martha Wayles
Birth October 30, 1748
Father John Wayles (1715-73)
Mother Martha Eppes (1721-48)
First Marriage Bathurst Skelton (1744-68, m. November 20, 1766 - September 30, 1768, 1 year widowed)
Children John
Second Marriage Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826, m. January 1, 1772 - September 6, 1782, 10 years died)
Death September 6, 1782 (33 years)


Child 1[]

Full Name Martha Washington Jefferson
Birth September 27, 1772
Death October 10, 1836 (64 years)


Marriages
Husband Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. (1768-1828) February 23, 1790 - June 20, 1828 (38 years, widowed)


Children
Child 1 Anne Cary Randolph (1791-1826) m.1808 Charles Bankhead (1788-1833) 3 sons, 1 daughter
Child 2 Thomas Jefferson Randolph (1792-1875) m.1815 Jane Nicholas (1798-1871) 5 sons, 11 daughters
Child 3 Ellen Wayles Randolph (1794-95)
Child 4 Ellen Wayles Randolph (1796-1876) m.1825 Joseph Coolidge (1798-1879) 4 sons, 3 daughters
Child 5 Cornelia Jefferson Randolph (1799-1871)
Child 6 Virginia Jefferson Randolph (1801-81) m.1824 Nicholas Trist (1800-74) 3 sons, 1 daughter
Child 7 Mary Jefferson Randolph (1803-76)
Child 8 James Madison Randolph (1806-34)
Child 9 Benjamin Franklin Randolph (1808-71) m.1834 Sarah Carter (1808-96) 2 sons, 1 daughter
Child 10 Meriwether Lewis Randolph (1810-37) m.1835 Elizabeth Martin (1815-71) 1 son
Child 11 Septimia Anne Randolph (1814-87) m.1838 David Meikleham (1804-49) 3 sons, 3 daughters
Child 12 George Wythe Randolph (1818-67) m.1852 Mary Adams (1826-71)


Child 2[]

Full Name Jane Randolph Jefferson
Birth April 3, 1774
Death September 1775 (1 year)


Child 3[]

Full Name Mary Jefferson
Birth August 1, 1778
Death April 17, 1804 (25 years)


Marriages
Husband John Wayles Eppes (1772-1823) October 13, 1797 - April 17, 1804 (6 years, died)


Children
Child 1 Virginia Randolph Eppes (1800-00)
Child 2 Francis Wayles Eppes (1801-81) m.1822 Mary Randolph (1801-35)

m.1838 Susan Ware (1815-87)

5 sons, 8 daughters
Child 3 Maria Jefferson Eppes (1804-06)


Child 4[]

Full Name Lucy Elizabeth Jefferson
Birth November 3, 1780
Death April 15, 1781 (5 months)


Child 5[]

Full Name Lucy Elizabeth Jefferson
Birth May 8, 1782
Death October 13, 1784 (2 years)


Presidential Cabinet (1801-09)[]

Vice President
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
3 Aaron Burr 1756-1836 (80 years) 1801-05 (4 years) New York
4 George Clinton 1739-1812 (73 years) 1805-09 (4 years) New York


Secretary of State
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
6 Levi Lincoln 1749-1820 (71 years) 1801 (1 month) Massachusetts
7 James Madison 1751-1836 (85 years) 1801-09 (8 years) Virginia


Secretary of the Treasury
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
3 Samuel Dexter 1761-1816 (55 years) 1801 (2 months) Massachusetts
4 Albert Gallatin 1761-1849 (88 years) 1801-09 (8 years) Pennsylvania


Secretary of War
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
5 Henry Dearborn 1751-1829 (78 years) 1801-09 (8 years) Massachusetts


Attorney General
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
4 Levi Lincoln 1749-1820 (71 years) 1801-05 (4 years) Massachusetts
5 Robert Smith 1757-1842 (85 years) 1805 (5 months) Maryland
6 John Breckinridge 1760-1806 (46 years) 1805-06 (1 year) Kentucky
7 Caesar Augustus Rodney 1772-1824 (52 years) 1806-09 (3 years) Delaware


Secretary of the Navy
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
1 Benjamin Stoddert 1751-1813 (62 years) 1801 (27 days) Maryland
2 Robert Smith 1757-1842 (85 years) 1801-09 (8 years) Maryland


U.S. Supreme Court (1801-09)[]

Chief Justice
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
4 John Marshall 1755-1835 (80 years) 1801-35 (34 years) Virginia


Associate Justices
Number Name Birth/Death Term State
2 William Cushing 1732-1810 (78 years) 1789-1810 (21 years) Massachusetts
7 William Paterson 1745-1806 (61 years) 1793-1806 (13 years) New Jersey
8 Samuel Chase 1741-1811 (70 years) 1796-1811 (15 years) Maryland
9 Bushrod Washington 1762-1829 (67 years) 1798-1829 (31 years) Virginia
10 Alfred Moore 1755-1810 (55 years) 1800-04 (4 years) North Carolina
11 William Johnson 1771-1834 (63 years) 1804-34 (30 years) South Carolina
12 Henry Brockholst Livingston 1757-1823 (66 years) 1807-23 (16 years) New York
13 Thomas Todd 1765-1826 (61 years) 1807-26 (19 years) Kentucky

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