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Madison Hemings (January 19, 1805 – November 28, 1877) was the son of the mixed-race enslaved woman Sally Hemings and, according to most Jefferson scholars, her enslaver, President Thomas Jefferson. He was the third of her four children to survive to adulthood.
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Madison Hemings was the second surviving son of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson. He became free in 1827, according to the terms of Thomas Jefferson’s will. He married a free woman of color, Mary McCoy, and moved to Ohio with his family. He helped build several structures and had nine children. He was a man of his word and a woodworker.
Madison Hemings was the son of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson, and a free man who moved to Ohio after his mother's death. He wrote a memoir in 1873, revealing his family history, his relationship with Thomas Jefferson, and his children's descendants.
Dates Alive: 1805-1877. Family: Hemings-Madison. Occupation: Carpenter. Madison Hemings (1805-1877) was the second surviving son of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson. Madison Hemings learned the woodworking trade from his uncle John Hemmings. He became free in 1827, according to the terms of Thomas Jefferson’s will.
An in-depth look at Sally Hemings, who was enslaved by Thomas Jefferson and bore several of his children, using research, videos, and oral histories, and the recollections of her son Madison Hemings to tell what is known -- and unknown -- about her life and story.
4 de jul. de 2018 · Madison Hemings, the third of the Jefferson-Hemings children who survived into adulthood, offered his account of second-family life at Monticello in a poignant, strikingly detailed memoir...
Madison Hemings (January 19, 1805 – November 28, 1877) was the son of the mixed-race enslaved woman Sally Hemings and, according to most Jefferson scholars, her enslaver, President Thomas Jefferson. He was the third of her four children to survive to adulthood.
