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Jefferson was born on June 3rd, 1808 in Failrview/Christian (now Todd) County, Kentucky.  Jefferson's father was Samuel Emory Davis and his mother was Jane Cook.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 81 on December 6th, 1889 in New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana.


Jefferson's first family with Sarah Knox Taylor

‌Jefferson and Sarah Knox were married in a religious ceremony on June 17th, 1835 in Lexington, Kentucky.


Jefferson's second family with Varina Anne Banks Howell

‌Jefferson and Varina Anne Banks were married in a religious ceremony on February 28th, 1845.

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