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Mary Jefferson Eppes (August 1, 1778 – April 17, 1804), known as Polly in childhood and Maria as an adult, was the younger of Thomas Jefferson's two daughters with his wife who survived beyond the age of 3.
Mary or Maria (Polly) Jefferson Eppes (1778-1804) was the fourth child of Thomas Jefferson and Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson and the younger of their only two children to survive to adulthood. Following her mother's death in 1782, Polly was sent to stay with her aunt, Elizabeth Wayles Eppes.
Apr 7, 2024 · Wife of John Wayles Eppes — married 13 Oct 1797 (to 17 Apr 1804) in Monticello, Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia. Descendants. Mother of Francis Wayles Eppes and Maria Eppes. Died 17 Apr 1804 at age 25 in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
- Female
- August 1, 1778
- John Wayles Eppes
- April 17, 1804
When Mary Jefferson was born on 1 August 1778, in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, her father, President Thomas Jefferson, was 35 and her mother, Martha Wayles, was 29. She married John Wayles Eppes on 13 October 1797, in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
- Female
- John Wayles Eppes
Dec 23, 2023 · Mary Jefferson Eppes (August 1, 1778 – April 17, 1804), known as Polly in childhood and Maria as an adult, was the younger of Thomas Jefferson's two daughters with his wife who survived beyond the age of 3. She married a first cousin, John Wayles Eppes, and had three children with him.
Mary Jefferson Eppes, Jefferson’s daughter. In 1778, Mary (sometimes known as Maria) was born at Monticello. Her parents were Martha and Thomas Jefferson. When her mother died, Mary was only four years old.
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Born Mary Jefferson in 1778; died in 1804; dau. of Martha Jefferson (1748–1782) and Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826, 3rd president of US); m. her cousin John Wales Eppes; children: several, including Frances Eppes and Maria Eppes (who died in childbirth at age 25).