flag female ancestor  Martha  WAYLES

  (b. 30 October 1748 Charles City, Crown Colony of Virginia   d. 6 September 1782 Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia )  

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Martha WAYLES was born 30 October 1748 in Charles City, Crown Colony of Virginia

Martha WAYLES was the child of John WAYLES   and   Martha EPPES and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Francis EPPES and

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Martha  married  Bathurst SKELTON 20 November 1766 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bathurst SKELTON  was born June 1744 in Charles City, Virginia, USA.  Bathurst died 30 September 1768 in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. 

Martha  married  (2) Thomas JEFFERSON 1 January 1772 in Charles City, Crown Colony of Virginia .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Thomas JEFFERSON  was born 13 April 1743 in Shadwell, Albermarie, Virginia, USA.  Thomas died 4 July 1826 in Monticello, Virginia, USA.  Thomas was the child of Peter JEFFERSON and Jane RANDOLPH.

Martha WAYLES died 6 September 1782 in Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia.




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Martha WAYLES married flag male ancestor Bathurst SKELTON-- Date: 20 November 1766 Place: 


Children of Bathurst SKELTON and Martha WAYLES:

flag boy ancestor John SKELTON (b.7 November 1767, , Crown Colony of Virginia  d. 10 June 1771, )




Martha WAYLES married U.S. President flag photo of Thomas JEFFERSON  Thomas JEFFERSON-- Date: 1 January 1772 Place: Charles City, Crown Colony of Virginia
Thomas JEFFERSON was the child of Peter JEFFERSON and Jane RANDOLPH




Children of Thomas JEFFERSON and Martha WAYLES:

flag female ancestor Martha "Patsy" JEFFERSON (b.27 September 1772, Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia  d. 10 October 1836, Edgehill, Virginia, USA)

flag baby girl ancestor Jane Randolph JEFFERSON (b.3 April 1774, Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia  d. September 1775, Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia)

flag female ancestor Mary "Polly" JEFFERSON (b.1 August 1778, Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia  d. 17 April 1804, Monticello, Virginia, USA)

flag baby girl ancestor Lucy Elizabeth JEFFERSON (b.3 November 1780, Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia  d. 15 April 1781, Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia)

flag baby girl ancestor Lucy Elizabeth JEFFERSON (b.8 May 1782, Albemarle County, Crown Colony of Virginia  d. 13 October 1784, Chesterfield, Crown Colony of Virginia)



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birth1748 Birth
30 October 1748
Charles City, Crown Colony of Virginia
marriage1766 Marriage / Partner
Martha WAYLES and Bathurst SKELTON 20 November 1766,

She was 18 years old.
1767 Birth of Child
John SKELTON was born 7 November 1767, , Virginia, USA

Martha was 19 years old.
1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Bathurst SKELTON died 30 September 1768, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
Martha WAYLES and Thomas JEFFERSON 1 January 1772, Charles City, Virginia, USA

She was 23 years old.
1772 Birth of Child
Martha "Patsy" JEFFERSON was born 27 September 1772, Monticello, Virginia, USA

Martha was 23 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Jane Randolph JEFFERSON was born 3 April 1774, Monticello, Virginia, USA

Martha was 25 years old.
1775 Death of Child
Jane Randolph JEFFERSON died September 1775, Monticello, Virginia, USA

Martha was 26 years old.
1778 Birth of Child
Mary "Polly" JEFFERSON was born 1 August 1778, Monticello, Virginia, USA

Martha was 29 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Lucy Elizabeth JEFFERSON was born 3 November 1780, Monticello, Virginia, USA

Martha was 32 years old.
1781 Death of Child
Lucy Elizabeth JEFFERSON died 15 April 1781, Monticello, Virginia, USA

Martha was 32 years old.
death1782 Death
6 September 1782
Monticello, Crown Colony of Virginia

She died at the age of 33.
1782 Birth of Child
Lucy Elizabeth JEFFERSON was born 8 May 1782, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Martha was 33 years old.
Added: 3/1/2023 10:22:54 AM - Updated: 5/30/2024 11:32:13 PM
Did You Know?The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state

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