Olson's Tree » Sally Hemings (1773-1835)

Personal data Sally Hemings 

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  • She was born on February 9, 1773 in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

    Fout Attention: Married (January 1, 1772) before birth (February 9, 1773).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (January 1, 1772) below 16 years (0).

  • She died in the year 1835 in Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America, she was 61 years old.
  • A child of John Wayles and Elizabeth "Betsey" Hemings (slave)

Household of Sally Hemings

She is married to Thomas Jefferson.

They got married on January 1, 1772 at The Forest, Charles City Co, VA.


Child(ren):

  2. Harriet Hemings  1801-1876

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Birthday February 9, 1773

  • The temperature on February 9, 1773 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: sneeuw zeer betrokken. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
    • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
    • May 10 » The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by reducing taxes on its tea and granting it the right to sell tea directly to North America. The legislation leads to the Boston Tea Party.
    • June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
    • October 14 » The first recorded ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • December 16 » American Revolution: Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.

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.


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