1735 - 1794 (59 years)
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Name |
Peterfield Jefferson |
Born |
1735 |
Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
1794 |
Virginia |
Notes |
- Peter Field Jefferson is the first cousin of Thomas Jefferson who was the third president of the United States. Their fathers, Field and Peter Jefferson are the sons of Thomas Jefferson Jr. and his wife Mary Field. Another son, George Jefferson, explored the largely unpopulated area which is now northwestern Pittsylvania County and Franklin County, Virginia. Peter Field brought some of George's land in 1774 and was in the order books as a resident by 1779. When he died in 1794, he left his widow and eleven children, ranging in age from 9 years to 31.
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Person ID |
I12335 |
Devin Timber |
Last Modified |
9 Jul 2011 |
Family |
Elizabeth Allen, d. 1828, Virginia |
Married |
Bef 1 Apr 1763 |
Franklin Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. John Jefferson, b. 23 Feb 1770 |
+ | 2. Field Jefferson, b. 01 Apr 1763, Virginia , d. Sep 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 77 years) |
| 3. William Allen Jefferson, b. 14 Dec 1764, Franklin Co., Virginia , d. 19 Aug 1814 (Age 49 years) |
+ | 4. Archer Jefferson, b. 04 May 1766, Franklin Co., Virginia , d. 31 Oct 1826 (Age 60 years) |
+ | 5. Thomas Jefferson, b. 21 Mar 1768, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia , d. 14 Feb 1814 (Age 45 years) |
+ | 6. Frances Jefferson, b. 11 Jan 1772, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. Bef 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 55 years) |
| 7. Judith Jefferson, b. 07 Jan 1774, Franklin County, Virginia , d. 01 Dec 1834, Franklin County, Virginia U.S.A. (Age 60 years) |
+ | 8. Samuel Allen Jefferson, b. 24 Mar 1776, Franklin Co., Virginia , d. 08 May 1843, Franklin Co., Virginia (Age 67 years) |
+ | 9. Alexander Jefferson, b. 31 Jul 1779, Franklin Co., Virginia , d. Bef 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 90 years) |
| 10. Martha Jefferson, b. 07 Apr 1781, Franklin Co., Virginia , d. Aft 1834, Franklin Co., Virginia (Age 53 years) |
| 11. Elizabeth Jefferson, b. 02 Sep 1785, Franklin Co., Virginia , d. 19 Oct 1814 (Age 29 years) |
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Last Modified |
8 Jul 2011 |
Family ID |
F3862 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
Piedmont Lineages, a publication of the VA-NC Piedmont Genealogical Society Volume XVI No.2 May 1994, The Jefferson Cousins of Pittsylvania County, Virginia: may be seen at Danville Public Library, 511 Patton Street, Danville, Virginia email, vancsoc@gamewood.net
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