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Thomas Jefferson was born on December 22nd, 1837 in Hardin Co., Kentucky.1   Thomas Jefferson's father was Stephen Pepper Skaggs and his mother was Elizabeth Elkin.  His paternal grandparents are Henry Skaggs and Sarah Pepper. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Alfred Sikes, James V., Alexander Green, William Henry, Caroline, Mary Jane, Bird Hendrick, Sarah P., Elizabeth and Virginia.  He was the fourth oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 42 on June 5th, 1880.1 


Thomas Jefferson's family with Mary Jane Benningfield

‌Thomas Jefferson and Mary Jane were married in a religious ceremony on October 3rd, 1858 in LaRue Co., Kentucky.1   They had three sons and five daughters, named Lewis Pearl, Henry Newton, Virgil Bird, Elizabeth Benningfiled, Morgan, Grace, Alice and Glass.

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