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First Lady of Virginia, wife of Thomas Jefferson (1748–1782)
Martha Skelton Jefferson (née Wayles; October 30, 1748 [O.S. October 19, 1748] – September 6, 1782) was the wife of Thomas Jefferson from 1772 until her
Martha_Jefferson
First Lady of the United States from 1801 to 1809
Martha "Patsy" Randolph (née Jefferson; September 27, 1772 – October 10, 1836) was the eldest daughter of Thomas Jefferson (the third president of the
Martha_Jefferson_Randolph
Thomas Jefferson's mother (1721–1776)
Jefferson (1743–1826), third president of the United States, married Martha Wayles Skelton. Elizabeth Jefferson (1744–1774), died unmarried. Martha Jefferson
Jane_Randolph_Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson's younger child
Maria died months after childbirth. Mary "Polly" Jefferson was born to Thomas Jefferson and Martha Jefferson (née Wayles) in 1778. She was their fourth child
Mary_Jefferson_Eppes
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
skilled pianist; Jefferson often accompanied her on the violin or cello. During their ten-year marriage, Martha bore six children: Martha "Patsy" (1772–1836);
Thomas_Jefferson
Granddaughter of US President Thomas Jefferson
daughter of Acting First Lady Martha Jefferson Randolph and Governor of Virginia Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. Cornelia Jefferson Randolph was born on July 26
Cornelia_Jefferson_Randolph
American planter, slave trader and lawyer
Hemings, who was the mother of six children by Thomas Jefferson and half-sister of Martha Jefferson. Wayles was born in the city of Lancaster on January
John_Wayles
American planter, cartographer and politician (1708–1757)
Wayles Skelton (1748–1782) Elizabeth Jefferson (1744–1774), mentally handicapped who died unmarried Martha Jefferson Carr (1746–1811), married Dabney Carr
Peter_Jefferson
Slave of Thomas Jefferson (c. 1773–1835)
the man she was enslaved to. In 1787, Hemings accompanied Jefferson's daughter Martha Jefferson Randolph to Paris, France, where they joined him. Hemings
Sally_Hemings
Primary residence of U.S. Founding Father Thomas Jefferson
society of his descendants through Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson. After Jefferson's death, his daughter Martha Jefferson Randolph, apart from the small
Monticello
Historical debate
half-siblings to Jefferson's wife Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson. Sally Hemings was the youngest child of this shadow family. Jefferson's former slave Isaac
Jefferson–Hemings_controversy
American politician (1792–1875)
1861. Thomas Jefferson Randolph was the eldest son of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. (who later became Virginia's governor) and Martha Jefferson Randolph (a/k/a
Thomas_Jefferson_Randolph
United States historic place
Fort Jefferson is a former U.S. military coastal fortress in the Dry Tortugas National Park of Florida. It is the largest brick masonry structure in the
Fort_Jefferson
Hospital in Virginia, US
Martha Jefferson Hospital is a nonprofit community hospital owned by Sentara Healthcare and located in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was founded in 1903
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
Sentara_Martha_Jefferson_Hospital
American politician (1768–1828)
governor of Virginia, from 1819 to 1822. He married Martha Jefferson, the oldest daughter of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. They
Thomas_Mann_Randolph_Jr.
American freed slave (1805–1877)
daughter Martha Jefferson Randolph. The historical question of whether Jefferson was the father of Sally Hemings's children is the subject of the Jefferson–Hemings
Madison_Hemings
American aristocrat (1774–1837)
count in your own favor also. — Thomas Jefferson in a letter to Martha Jefferson Randolph, dated April 28, 1793. Martha responded that the "vile seducer" had
Ann_Cary_Randolph_Morris
ladies of the United States Jefferson's spouse, Martha Jefferson, died before he became president. Their daughter, Martha, is considered first lady by
List of first ladies of the United States
List_of_first_ladies_of_the_United_States
Union Army colonel
claimed by her son to be the half-sister of Jefferson's late wife, Martha Wayles Skelton. Thomas Jefferson informally or formally freed all of Sally's
John_Wayles_Jefferson
1972 historical musical drama film by Peter H. Hunt
without Jefferson's being able to complete the task, Adams summons Martha to Philadelphia; Martha charms both Adams and Franklin, and Jefferson finishes
1776_(film)
American actress (born 1943)
Butterflies Are Free (1970). In 1972, Danner portrayed Martha Jefferson, opposite Ken Howard as Thomas Jefferson, in the film version of 1776. That same year,
Blythe_Danner
Private university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Thomas Jefferson University is a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Established in its earliest form in 1824, the
Thomas_Jefferson_University
American diplomat (1800–1874)
married Virginia Jefferson Randolph, Thomas Jefferson's granddaughter, on September 11, 1824. They had three children, Martha Jefferson Trist Burke (1826–1915)
Nicholas_Trist
Granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson (1796–1876)
granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson and daughter of Martha Jefferson Randolph and Thomas Mann Randolph. Coolidge had a close relationship with Jefferson, serving as
Ellen_Randolph_Coolidge
1969 musical by Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone
delegates, and featuring two female characters, Abigail Adams and Martha Jefferson, in the musical. After tryouts in New Haven, Conn., and Washington
1776_(musical)
Mother of Sally Hemings
from birth; they were possibly half-siblings to Wayles's daughter, Martha Jefferson. After Wayles died, the Hemings family and some 120 other enslaved
Betty_Hemings
1820 book constructed by Thomas Jefferson
commonly referred to as the Jefferson Bible, is one of two religious works constructed by Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson compiled the manuscripts but never
Jefferson_Bible
American television personality (born 1972)
Mary Martha Cosby (née Jefferson, formerly Harris; born October 17, 1972) is an American television personality. She is best known as an original cast
Mary_Cosby
Private college in Washington, Pennsylvania, US
Washington & Jefferson College (W&J College or W&J) is a private liberal arts college in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. It traces its origin
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington_&_Jefferson_College
for Jefferson at Monticello for wages. In 1773, the year after Jefferson married the young widow Martha Jefferson, her father died. She and Jefferson inherited
Thomas_Jefferson_and_slavery
19th century American historian and educator
Life of Thomas Jefferson, 1871 [Quote] – Jefferson Quotes & Family Letters". Jefferson's Monticello. Retrieved 2021-05-11. "Martha Jefferson Randolph". Thomas
Sarah_N._Randolph
American assemblyman
known for his friendship since boyhood with Thomas Jefferson and as the husband of Martha Jefferson, Thomas' younger sister. Carr introduced the Committee
Dabney Carr (Virginia assemblyman)
Dabney_Carr_(Virginia_assemblyman)
1803 acquisition of region of Middle America land by the U.S. from France
Jefferson urged moderation, Federalists sought to use this against Jefferson and called for hostilities against France. Undercutting them, Jefferson threatened
Louisiana_Purchase
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington, who was a Founding Father and the first president
Martha_Washington
Public university in Charlottesville, Virginia, US
Albemarle County in Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and contains his Academical Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its
University_of_Virginia
Son of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings (1808–1856)
Betty Hemings and John Wayles (Jefferson's father-in-law), she and her siblings were half-siblings to Jefferson's wife Martha Wayles and were three-quarters
Eston_Hemings
not recognized by the National First Ladies' Library listing include Martha Jefferson Randolph, Emily Donelson, Sarah Yorke Jackson, Angelica Van Buren,
List of First Lady of the United States firsts
List_of_First_Lady_of_the_United_States_firsts
1997 American TV series or program
Davis – Narrator Sam Waterston – Thomas Jefferson Blythe Danner – Martha Jefferson Gwyneth Paltrow – Jefferson's granddaughter Philip Bosco as Sam Adams
Thomas_Jefferson_(film)
American actress, singer (born 1947)
Theatre Year Title Role Notes 1969 1776 Martha Jefferson 46th Street Theatre 1969 Promises, Promises Fran Kubelik Prince of Wales Theatre 1972 What's A
Betty_Buckley
Enslaved American and chef
Thomas Jefferson at his residence of Monticello. He was an older brother of Sally Hemings and a half-sibling of Jefferson's wife Martha Jefferson. Martha, Sally
James_Hemings
Brother of President Thomas Jefferson (1755–1815)
Randolph Jefferson (October 1, 1755 – August 7, 1815) was the younger brother of Thomas Jefferson, the only male sibling to survive infancy. He was a planter
Randolph_Jefferson
Prominent political family from Virginia, United States of America
Cornelia Jefferson Randolph (1799-1871) Virginia Jefferson Randolph (1801–1882), ∞ 1824 : Nicholas Philip Trist (1800–1874) Martha Jefferson Trist (1826-1915)
Randolph_family_of_Virginia
National memorial in Washington, D.C.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., built in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States
Jefferson_Memorial
Title typically held by wife of the president
been filled by a female relative of the president, such as Jefferson's daughter Martha Jefferson Randolph, Jackson's daughter-in-law Sarah Yorke Jackson
First Lady of the United States
First_Lady_of_the_United_States
1995 French film
Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 historical drama film, directed by James Ivory, and previously entitled Head and Heart. The screenplay, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Jefferson_in_Paris
Leaders in the formation of the United States
statesmanship: John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Washington. Most of the Founding Fathers had ancestry
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
2025 television documentary miniseries
Beatty) Charlotte Hacke (voice Friederike Riedesel, Hannah Davis, Lucy Knox, Martha Reed, Lois Peters) Tom Hanks (voice of Andrew Eliot, Josiah Bartlett, Isaac
The American Revolution (TV series)
The_American_Revolution_(TV_series)
Capital city of Missouri, U.S.
Jefferson City, informally Jeff City, is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri. It had a population of 43,228 at the 2020 United States census, ranking
Jefferson_City,_Missouri
2008 US television miniseries of President John Adams's adult life
Adams finds allies in Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson. Most of the Congress nevertheless favor reconciliation with Britain and
John_Adams_(miniseries)
Impostor of Grand Duchess Anastasia (1896–1984)
garbage. On 20 August 1979, Anderson was taken to Charlottesville's Martha Jefferson Hospital with an intestinal obstruction. A gangrenous tumor and a length
Anna_Anderson
the Declaration was signed has long been the subject of debate. Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams all wrote that it was signed by Congress
Signing of the United States Declaration of Independence
Signing_of_the_United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
Son of Sally Hemings (1798–c. 1873)
was a slave of mixed ancestry, the half-sister of Jefferson’s wife, Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson. Contemporary accounts and later research suggest
William_Beverly_Hemings
U.S. presidential administration from 1801 to 1809
merging. › Thomas Jefferson's tenure as the third president of the United States began on March 4, 1801, and ended on March 4, 1809. Jefferson assumed the office
Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
Presidency_of_Thomas_Jefferson
Phrase in the United States Declaration of Independence
Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson, and then edited by the Committee of Five, which consisted of Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
Life,_Liberty_and_the_pursuit_of_Happiness
US 5-cent coin minted since 1938
The Jefferson nickel has been the five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint since 1938, when it replaced the Buffalo nickel. From 1938 until 2004
Jefferson_nickel
biological children together. Martha Washington had four children with Daniel Parke Custis. Children with Sally Hemings; see Jefferson DNA data. Thomas Woodson
List of children of presidents of the United States
List_of_children_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
American political party (1792–1824)
Republican Party), was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s. It championed liberalism, republicanism
Democratic-Republican_Party
First Lady of the United States from 1797 to 1801
renewed correspondence with Thomas Jefferson, having reached out to him upon the death of his daughter Maria Jefferson Eppes (Polly), whom Abigail had cared
Abigail_Adams
Family of enslaved Black people in Virginia
When Martha Wayles, at the time called Martha Skelton, married Thomas Jefferson, Hemings and many people in her family went with her to Jefferson's house
Hemings_family
American actress (born 1968)
Night Music". SondheimGuide.com. "Jane Krakowski, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Martha Plimpton, More Will Star in Sondheim's Here We Are in London". Playbill
Jane_Krakowski
Honorary title of the wife of a president or head of state
be the first lady. Thomas Jefferson was a widower by the time he took office as president, and his daughter, Martha Jefferson Randolph, who served as the
First_lady
U.S. national park in St. Louis, Missouri
immediate surroundings of the Gateway Arch were initially designated the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial by secretarial order on December 21, 1935
Gateway_Arch_National_Park
American political persuasion of the 1790s until the 1820s
Jeffersonian democracy or Jeffersonianism, named after its advocate Thomas Jefferson, was one of two dominant political outlooks and movements in the United
Jeffersonian_democracy
1804–1806 American expedition
Clatsop, Oregon, ending six months later on September 23. President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the expedition, shortly after the Louisiana Purchase of 1803
Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
Name list
American wife of U.S. president Thomas Jefferson Martha Jefferson Carr, American sister of Thomas Jefferson Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772–1836), American oldest
Martha_(given_name)
Presidential Wife: Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson. Ripton, VT: Jefferson Legacy Foundation. Martha Jefferson Randolph, née Jefferson; (born September 27
Bibliography of United States presidential spouses and first ladies
Bibliography_of_United_States_presidential_spouses_and_first_ladies
Healthcare organization serving Virginia and northeastern North Carolina
Woodbridge (2009), Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg (2010), Martha Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charlottesville (2011), Halifax Regional Hospital
Sentara_Health
1996 biographical book by Stephen Ambrose
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West (ISBN 0684811073), written by Stephen Ambrose, is a 1996 biography
Undaunted_Courage
Honorary lecture series
professor Martha Nussbaum, who delivered her lecture, entitled "Powerlessness and the Politics of Blame", on May 1, 2017. A number of the Jefferson Lectures
Jefferson_Lecture
American historical foundation
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, originally known as the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation founded in
Thomas_Jefferson_Foundation
American stage actress
Caroline, or Change as Emmie (2009, The Gunthrie, Minnesota), 1776 as Martha Jefferson (2016, Encores!, New York) and Hamilton as Angelica Schuyler (2019
Nikki_Renée_Daniels
Phrase from United States Declaration of Independence
the sentence was stylized by Benjamin Franklin, and penned by Thomas Jefferson during the beginning of the Revolutionary War in 1776. It reads: "We hold
All_men_are_created_equal
River in Montana, United States
The Jefferson River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 83 miles (134 km) long, in the U.S. state of Montana. The Jefferson River and
Jefferson_River
to John Bolling III, and Martha, who in July had wed Dabney Carr. Both lived at their husbands' residences. Only Jefferson's younger siblings Elizabeth
Early life and career of Thomas Jefferson
Early_life_and_career_of_Thomas_Jefferson
2026 U.S. commemorative coins
United States Declaration of Independence depicted its author, Thomas Jefferson on the obverse, with the Liberty Bell tolling on the reverse. The United
United States Semiquincentennial coinage
United_States_Semiquincentennial_coinage
American politician
soldier, and politician, including Governor of Virginia. Married Martha Jefferson in 1790. William Randolph, (1770-1848, married Lucy Bolling, the daughter
Thomas_Mann_Randolph_Sr.
Historic house in Virginia, United States
first cousin of Martha Jefferson (1748–1782), the wife of Thomas Jefferson. After her death, Eppes and his wife Elizabeth (Martha Jefferson's half-sister)
Eppington
First Lady of the United States from 1861 to 1865
v t e First ladies of the United States 1797–1849 Martha Washington Abigail Adams Martha Jefferson Randolph Dolley Madison Elizabeth Monroe Louisa Adams
Mary_Todd_Lincoln
miniseries, but prominent historians Virginius Dabney (a descendant of Jefferson's sister Martha) and Dumas Malone successfully campaigned against it with the
Cultural depictions of Sally Hemings
Cultural_depictions_of_Sally_Hemings
Historic district in Virginia, United States
Martha Jefferson Historic District, also known as Locust Grove Addition, is a national historic district located at Charlottesville, Virginia. The district
Martha Jefferson Historic District
Martha_Jefferson_Historic_District
1776 American national founding document
appointed the Committee of Five (John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert R. Livingston, and Roger Sherman) to draft and present the Declaration
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
American politician and planter
considerable time at Monticello with his maternal aunt Martha Randolph and his widower grandfather, Thomas Jefferson. At his father's Milbrook plantation, his chief
Francis_W._Eppes
Extralegal U.S. Territory of Jefferson that existed from 1859 to 1861
The Provisional Government of the Territory of Jefferson was an extralegal and unrecognized United States territory that existed in the Pike's Peak mining
Jefferson_Territory
Mountain with U.S. presidential sculptures
the heads of four United States presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln, respectively chosen to represent
Mount_Rushmore
Consent as source of political legitimacy
United States Declaration of Independence, written primarily by Thomas Jefferson. Using thinking similar to that of John Locke, the founders of the United
Consent_of_the_governed
Particle accelerator laboratory in Newport News, Virginia, USA
The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF), or JLab for short, is a US Department of Energy National Laboratory located in Newport News
Jefferson_Lab
Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson started when the pair joined the cabinet of George Washington. Hamilton and Jefferson eventually came into conflict
Relationship of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson
Relationship_of_Alexander_Hamilton_and_Thomas_Jefferson
Man enslaved by Thomas Jefferson (1775–1846)
lived at Monticello during Jefferson's retirement years. He and his family may have been chosen to accompany Martha Jefferson Randolph and her children
Isaac_Jefferson
(1798–1879) Boston merchant, grandson-in-law of Thomas Jefferson
over his mother-in-law Martha Jefferson Randolph's interests and provided a home for her temporarily after Thomas Jefferson's death. Born October 30,
Joseph_Coolidge
Historic house in Virginia, US
Jeffersons at Shadwell. Yale University Press. pp. 100, 161, 294 (#9). ISBN 978-0-300-15570-9. Kierner, Cynthia A. (May 14, 2012). Martha Jefferson Randolph
Tuckahoe_(plantation)
American railroad executive
attended its opening convention in 1854. He married his first cousin Martha Jefferson Cary, daughter of writer Virginia Randolph Cary (1786–1852). Together
Gouverneur_Morris_Jr.
First Lady of the United States in 1881
255–261. ISBN 9781118732243. Caroli, Betty Boyd (2010). First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama. Oxford University Press. pp. 97–103. ISBN 978-0-19-539285-2
Lucretia_Garfield
Oldest building of the Library of Congress in Washington, DC
The Thomas Jefferson Building, also known as the Main Library, is the oldest of the Library of Congress buildings in Washington, D.C. Built between 1890
Thomas_Jefferson_Building
Daughter of Thomas Jefferson (1801-died after 1822)
time, and then Harriet stopped writing. In 1773, Jefferson and his wife Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson had inherited Sally Hemings, her mother Betty Hemings
Harriet_Hemings
2015 biographical musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Madison tells Jefferson that he won the election in a landslide. The final vote count in the House of Representatives was 10 votes for Jefferson, 4 votes for
Hamilton_(musical)
Mass transportation provider in Virginia, US
Martha Jefferson Downtown Transit Station Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Downtown Transit Station Pantops Shopping Center Sentara Martha Jefferson
Charlottesville_Area_Transit
Television miniseries
Thomas Jefferson is a 2025 American television documentary miniseries. The six-part miniseries chronicles the life of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father
Thomas_Jefferson_(miniseries)
United States. Jefferson's sexual relationship with Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman and the half-sister of his late wife, Martha Jefferson, was first exposed
1804 United States presidential election
1804_United_States_presidential_election
American writer
sister-in-law, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. and Martha Jefferson (1772–1836), the daughter of Thomas Jefferson. Her sister Judith married William Randolph's
Virginia_Randolph_Cary
1775 final affirmation of the 13 Colonies' loyalty to Great Britain
and publish the Declaration of Independence, largely authored by Thomas Jefferson, which detailed the grievances of the Thirteen Colonies and the case for
Olive_Branch_Petition
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