Fox and Anderson and Taylor families in USA » President Thomas "Father of the Declaration of Independence" Jefferson (1743-1826)

Personal data President Thomas "Father of the Declaration of Independence" Jefferson 

Sources 1, 2
  • Nickname is Father of the Declaration of Independence.
  • He was born on April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, Albemarle Cnty, Virginia, Colonial America.
    Shadwell Plantation
  • Profession: 3rd President of the USA in USA.
  • Education: from 1759 till 1762 College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • (Election) from June 20, 1775 till September 26, 1776 in Virginia, Colonial America.
    Delegate to Second Continental Congress from Virginia
  • (Election) from June 1, 1779 till June 3, 1781 in Virginia, Colonial America.
    Second Governor of Virginia
  • (Election) from November 3, 1783 till May 7, 1784 in Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
    Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from Virginia
  • (Accomplishment) from May 17, 1785 till September 26, 1789 in USA.
    United States Minister to France
  • (Accomplishment) from March 22, 1790 till December 31, 1793 in USA.
    First United States Secretary of State
  • (Election) from March 4, 1797 till March 4, 1801 in USA.
    Second Vice President of the United States
  • (Election) from March 4, 1801 till March 4, 1809 in USA.
    Third President of the United States
  • (Accomplishment) in the year 1807 in USA.
    Drafted and signed into law the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves
  • (Accomplishment) in Virginia, Verenigde Staten.
    Founded the University of Virginia
  • (Move) about 1746 in Goochland Cnty, Virginia, Colonial America.
    Moved to new home overlooking Rivanna River, Goochland Cnty, Virginia, now part of Albemarle Cnty.
  • (Deed) .
  • (Move) about 1745 in Tuckahoe, Henrico Cnty, Virginia, Colonial America.
    Father Peter Jefferson appointed guardian of Tuckahoe Plantation, plus 4 children of good friend William Randolph
  • (Move) in the year 1752 in Goochland Cnty, Virginia, Colonial America.
    Returned to previous land of father Peter Jefferson, after Tuckahoe Plantation
  • He died on July 4, 1826, he was 83 years old.
  • He is buried in Charlottesville, Albemarle Cnty, Virginia, USA.
    Monticello Plantation, Jefferson Graveyard
  • A child of Peter Jefferson and Jane Randolph

Household of President Thomas "Father of the Declaration of Independence" Jefferson

He is married to Martha Wayles.Source 2

They got married on January 1, 1772 at Charles City, Charles City Cnty, Virginia, Colonial America, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. Peter Jefferson  1777-1777
  4. Mary Jefferson  1778-1804 

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    Birthday April 13, 1743

    • The temperature on April 13, 1743 was about 4.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: hagel regen zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1743: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 12 » Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
      • May 19 » Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
      • June 27 » In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
      • September 13 » Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.

    Day of marriage January 1, 1772

    • The temperature on January 1, 1772 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: vochtig donker. Special wheather fenomena: droog. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1772: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 1 » The first traveler's cheques, which could be used in 90 European cities, were issued by the London Credit Exchange Company.
      • June 9 » The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
      • June 12 » French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by Māori in New Zealand.
      • August 19 » Gustav III of Sweden stages a coup d'état, in which he assumes power and enacts a new constitution that divides power between the Riksdag and the King.
      • August 21 » King Gustav III completes his coup d'état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot.
      • September 1 » The Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California.

    Day of death July 4, 1826

    • The temperature on July 4, 1826 was about 24.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1826: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 11 » University College London is founded as University of London.
      • February 24 » The signing of the Treaty of Yandabo marks the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War.
      • March 13 » Pope Leo XII publishes the apostolic constitution Quo Graviora in which he renewed the prohibition on Catholics joining freemasonry.
      • April 10 » The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town of Missolonghi begin leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive.
      • October 7 » The Granite Railway begins operations as the first chartered railway in the U.S.
      • December 16 » Benjamin W. Edwards rides into Mexican-controlled Nacogdoches, Texas, and declares himself ruler of the Republic of Fredonia.
    

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