Nancy Hemings (b. 1761)

Biographical

First Name	Nancy
Alternate Names	Nance Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
Surnames	Hemings Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 13 and Nance Hemings, biographical summary, Getting Word African American Oral History Project Archive, Family Groups series, Box 3, Folder 39 (Charlottesville, VA: Thomas Jefferson Foundation).
Gender	Female
Birth Information	1761 Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 13
Enslaver	John Wayles (1715-1773) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 13
	Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 13

Genealogy

Mother	Elizabeth Hemings (1735-1807) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 13
Children	William Hemings (b. 1780) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
	Critta Hemings Colbert (1783-1819) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, pg. 25

Timeline

1774
Elk Hill

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 18
1774 Jan. 14
Guinea

FreedomStatus: Transfer

Transferred to TJ during the division of John Wayles's estate.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 13
1783

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll. Marked as "a titheable person following some other occupation."

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
1788

FreedomStatus: Transfer

Transferred with children to Hastings Marks as part of a marriage settlement.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 25
1792

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1792, 1795, 1798, and 1801.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 39
1795

Provisions: Supplies

On distribution list for crocus beds in 1795 and 1798.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 39
1795

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list under "Additional."

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 43
1795

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, wool, cotton, stockings, shoes, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 49
1796
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 50
1796
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Rations distribution list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 51
1796

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 52
1796
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Fish supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 53
1797 May
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 52
1798
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1798

Provisions: Food

Supply list for fish and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1799
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Distribution list for grain, fish, and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 56
1799 Oct.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, or shoes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 55
1800 Nov.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, wool, stockings, blankets, beds, or shoes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 58a
1801

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

List of people not leased to John H. Craven.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 60
1805 Aug. 27
Monticello

Commercial: Small_goods

Sold 9 eggs to Anne CR Bankhead.

Monticello Household Account Book, page 32
1805 Sept. 01
Monticello

Commercial: Small_goods

Sold 24 eggs to Anne CR Bankhead.

Monticello Household Account Book, page 33
1809

Provisions: Supplies

Bed distribution list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 137
1810
Albemarle County

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll sorted by age.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130
1810
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Monthly supply of pork. Listed with three children.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 135
1810

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 137
1810

Provisions: Supplies

Distribution list for sifters.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 143
1810 Feb.
Monticello House

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 128
1810 Feb.
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
1810 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, plains, cotton, blankets, beds, hats, or sifters.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 136
1811

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 143
1812

Provisions: Supplies

Bed distribution list for 1812, 1815, and 1818.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 142
1812 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for linen, blankets, beds, hats, or sifters.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 139
1813

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1813, 1816, and 1819.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 142
1813 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for shirts, plains, wool, blankets, hats, beds, or socks.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 145
1814 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for shirts, wool, blankets, beds, hose, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 147
1815 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, socks, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 151
1816

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, socks, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 155
1817
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 156
1817

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159
1817

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

List of people not leased to Thomas J. Randolph.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 160
1817

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for summer clothes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 161
1818

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, hats, or summer clothes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 162
1819

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, hats, or summer clothes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 164
1819

Provisions: Supplies

Bed distribution list for 1818 or 1819.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 165
1819

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1819, 1820, 1822, and 1825.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 165
1821

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1822 and 1825.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 169
1821
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 171
1821

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, beds, or hats.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 172
1822

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 174
1823 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 175
1824 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

Distribution list for wool, shirts, blankets, or beds.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 176

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Nancy Hemings (b. 1761)

Biographical

Genealogy

Timeline