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John Wayles (January 31, 1715 – May 28, 1773) was a colonial American planter, slave trader and lawyer in colonial Virginia. He is historically best known as the father-in-law of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States.
John Wayles Jefferson (born John Wayles Hemings; May 8, 1835 – June 12, 1892), was an American businessman and Union Army officer in the American Civil War. He is believed to be a grandson of Thomas Jefferson; his paternal grandmother is Sarah (Sally) Hemings, Thomas Jefferson's mixed-race slave and half-sister to his wife.
John Wayles (January 31, 1715 - May 28, 1773) was Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson's father and Thomas Jefferson's father-in-law. He was born in Lancaster, England, in 1715 and emigrated to Virginia, likely in the 1730s, though the date is not known.
John Wayles Jefferson was a Union officer in the Civil War who hid his mixed-race heritage and his connection to Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. He was born free in Virginia, moved to Ohio and Wisconsin, and became a successful cotton broker in Tennessee.
John Wayles Jefferson, the oldest child of Eston Hemings and Julia Isaacs Jefferson, lived as an African American in southern Ohio until the age of fifteen, when his family moved to Madison, Wisconsin, changed their surname from Hemings to Jefferson, and thereafter lived as white people.
20. Juli 2020 · John Wayles Jefferson was the grandson of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, a slave with whom Jefferson had six children. He commanded the 8th Wisconsin Infantry in the Civil War, but kept his "colored blood" a secret from his fellow officers and troops.
14. Dez. 2023 · Learn about the origins, life, and legacy of Thomas Jefferson and his family, including his wife Martha Wayles Skelton, who was the daughter of John Wayles. Find out how Jefferson's family influenced his political and personal choices, and how he coped with family strife and debts.
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