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Mary Branch Jefferson

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13 Aug 1715 (aged 57–58)
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Mary Branch Jefferson ;

Mrs. Mary Branch Jefferson Maddox

Birth: Abt 1658 in , Charles City, Virginia
Death: Virginia

Father: Christopher Branch b: 1627 Virginia
Mother: Sarah Almond

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First Marriage:

Thomas Jefferson b: Abt 1658 in , Henrico, Virginia
Married: Bef 1678

Children:

Martha Jefferson

Mary Jefferson b: 1679 in , Henrico, Virginia

Thomas Jefferson b: 1679 in , Henrico, Virginia

Second Marriage::

Joseph Maddox

Married: 17th of February, 1701 in , Henrico, Virginia

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NOTE*

Mary Branch, daughter of Christopher Branch II, married first Thomas Jefferson I of Henrico County, Virginia. Jefferson, the earliest known ancestor of the US president Thomas Jefferson, was living in Henrico County by 1677 when remaining records begin. Christopher Branch, Mary's grandfather, made Jefferson an executor of his estate. Jefferson was taxed in 1679, ['An account of ye several fortye tythables,' may be found in Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly Magazine (GPC), vol. 5, pages 731-733. For background on the act, see Hening's Statutes at Large, vol. 2, page s 433-440.] but died before 7 December 1697 when his widow petitioned the county for probate of her deceased husband's will. Estate accounts of the next year identified their children, Thomas as well Martha. [Henrico Co. Deeds & Will s 1697-1704, p. 114] His personal estate appraised for £97: 16:6. Mary married secondly Joseph Maddox 17 February (license) 1700/1. [Henrico Co. Deeds & Wills 1697-1704, p. 243] They previously had made a legal prenuptial agreement by which Mary kept all her property and got half of everything Maddox owned. [Henrico Co. Deeds & Wills 1697-1704, p. 213]

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Bio;

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Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Historian and kinsman
Mary Branch Jefferson ;

Mrs. Mary Branch Jefferson Maddox

Birth: Abt 1658 in , Charles City, Virginia
Death: Virginia

Father: Christopher Branch b: 1627 Virginia
Mother: Sarah Almond

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First Marriage:

Thomas Jefferson b: Abt 1658 in , Henrico, Virginia
Married: Bef 1678

Children:

Martha Jefferson

Mary Jefferson b: 1679 in , Henrico, Virginia

Thomas Jefferson b: 1679 in , Henrico, Virginia

Second Marriage::

Joseph Maddox

Married: 17th of February, 1701 in , Henrico, Virginia

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NOTE*

Mary Branch, daughter of Christopher Branch II, married first Thomas Jefferson I of Henrico County, Virginia. Jefferson, the earliest known ancestor of the US president Thomas Jefferson, was living in Henrico County by 1677 when remaining records begin. Christopher Branch, Mary's grandfather, made Jefferson an executor of his estate. Jefferson was taxed in 1679, ['An account of ye several fortye tythables,' may be found in Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly Magazine (GPC), vol. 5, pages 731-733. For background on the act, see Hening's Statutes at Large, vol. 2, page s 433-440.] but died before 7 December 1697 when his widow petitioned the county for probate of her deceased husband's will. Estate accounts of the next year identified their children, Thomas as well Martha. [Henrico Co. Deeds & Will s 1697-1704, p. 114] His personal estate appraised for £97: 16:6. Mary married secondly Joseph Maddox 17 February (license) 1700/1. [Henrico Co. Deeds & Wills 1697-1704, p. 243] They previously had made a legal prenuptial agreement by which Mary kept all her property and got half of everything Maddox owned. [Henrico Co. Deeds & Wills 1697-1704, p. 213]

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Bio;

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Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Historian and kinsman


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