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Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings

Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson were in a relationship for 38 years before Thomas Jefferson died aged 83.
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Thomas Jefferson
American President
(1743-1826) · aged 83
Sally Hemings
Slave of Thomas Jefferson (c. 1773-1835)
(1773-1835) · aged 61

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Personal profiles Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
Relationship type Relationship
Relationship status Partner Died
Start date 1788
End date Jul 1826
Where/how first met Jefferson's wife inherited Hemings along with other slaves from her father apon his death in 1774.
Couple notable fact She was slave to Jefferson
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Couple ID 1746109
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1780s

  • Thomas and Sally hooked up together.
    Thomas 44, Sally 14
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  • Thomas and Sally hooked up together.
    Thomas 45, Sally 15
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1790s

  • Thomas and Sally had a child together.
    Thomas 54, Sally 24
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  • Thomas and Sally had a child together.
    Thomas 55, Sally 25
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1800s

  • Thomas and Sally had a child together.
    Thomas 57, Sally 27
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  • Thomas and Sally had a child together.
    Thomas 61, Sally 31
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  • Thomas and Sally had a child together.
    Thomas 64, Sally 34
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1820s

  • The couple broke up.
    Thomas 83, Sally 53
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  • Their relationship ended due to death
    Thomas 83, Sally 53
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