Born in Henrico County, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peter Field
and Judith (Soane) Field
Sister of
Martha Randolph [half], Henry Randolph II [half], Judith Randolph [half] and Martha (Field) Archer
Wife of
Thomas Jefferson II
— married
20 Oct 1697 in Henrico County, Colony of Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Judith (Jefferson) Farrar, Thomas Jefferson III, Field Jefferson, Martha Field (Jefferson) Goode, Peter Jefferson and Mary Field Nicholls (Jefferson) Turpin
Died
at age 36
in Henrico County, Colony of Virginia
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Biography
Mary is the daughter of the Late Major Peter Field in 1708 per an indenture[1]
Birth
- Birth Date: 3 FEB 1678/79[2]
- Birth Place: Henrico Co., VA.
- Father: Peter Field b: Abt 1635 Virginia[2]
- Mother: Judith Soane b: Abt 1645 Henrico, Virginia[2]
Marriage
- Marriage: Thomas Jefferson b: 1679 Henrico, Virginia
- Married: 20 Nov 1697, Henrico, Virginia,
- Children:
- Judith Jefferson b: 30 Aug 1698 -1786 married between 1717 and 1718 to George Farrar 1692-1772
- Thomas Jefferson 1701-1765
- Field Jefferson b: 16 Mar 1703 married 10 April 1732, Henrico Co., VA, to Mary Frances Robertson 1706-1750
- Peter Jefferson b: 29 Feb 1708 in ,Virginia married 3 October 1739, Goochland Co., VA, to Jane Randolph
- Mary Jefferson b: Aug 1708 in Henrico, Virginia 1709-1755 married 5 April 1732, Virginia, to Thomas Turpin 1708-1790
- Martha Jefferson 1710-1797 married to Bennett Goode ca 1706-1768/
Death
Research Notes
Often Conflated
John Ragsdale married Mary Jefferson, not this Mary (Field) Jefferson (1679-1715).
Sources
- ↑ see p 174: Letters and Other Papers, 1735-1829 The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 23, No. 2 (Apr., 1915), pp. 162-192 Published by: Virginia Historical Society Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4243433 Page Count: 31
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Find A Grave: Memorial #64448319 for Mary Field Jefferson (1679–1715) (memorial only, no gravestone photo).
See also:
- Pierce, Frederick Clifton, Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America . . ., Vol. 2, Chicago, Illinois: Hammond Press (1901), p. 1060-
- Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
- Web Page Author: Brian Tompsett, Data Author: Funk&Wagnall's "The Presidents", Genealogy of the US Presidents, web page, (http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/, Version: 23 Apr 96), "Electronic."
- Kinnexions web site, ancestor of both Griffith BOWEN and Margaret FLEMING, "Electronic."
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~0.78%
Robin Turpin
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
Hyla (Tryon) Jenks :
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~0.39%
James Duvall :
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~0.39%
Richard Clay :
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~0.39%
John Richardson :
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~0.39%
Ernie Stokely :
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~0.39%
Edgar Richardson :
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~0.39%
Greg Gilliam :
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Categories: US President Direct Ancestor | Virginia Colonists
William Clayton Torrence The William and Mary Quarterly Vol. 24, No. 4 (Apr., 1916), pp. 262-283 Published by: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture DOI: 10.2307/1914683 Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1914683
see also http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/henrico/vitals/marriages/1699.txt (married 20 Nov 1697)
Letters and Other Papers, 1735-1829 The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 23, No. 2 (Apr., 1915), pp. 162-192 Published by: Virginia Historical Society Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4243433 Page Count: 31