James Hern (b. 1776)

Biographical

First Name	James
Alternate Names	Jame Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
	Jamey Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130
Surnames	Hern Getting Word: Hern Family
Gender	Male
Birth Information	3 Mar. 1776, Judith’s Creek Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
Enslaver	Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24

Related Links

Getting Word: Hern Family

Genealogy

Mother	Isabel Hern (1758-1819) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
Father	David Hern Sr. (b. 1755) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
Partner	Lucretia Hern (b. 1779) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
Children	John Hern (b. 1800) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
	Randal Hern (b. 1802) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
	Henry Hern (1805-1821) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
	Milly Hern (b. 1807) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 134
	Lilburn Hern (b. 1809) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 136
	Matilda Hern (b. 1811) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 139
	Mary Hern (1813-1814) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 144
	James Hern (b. 1815) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 154
	Lovila Hern (b. 1818) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 162
	Nancy Hern (b. 1819) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 164
	Mary Ann Hern (b. 1823) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 175

Timeline

1776 Apr.
Judith's Creek

LifeEvent: Birth

On list of births.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 26
1783

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 24
1794

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1794, 1797, 1800, and 1803.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 39
1794 Nov.
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

On "Roll of the negroes Nov. 1794. and where to be settled for the year 1795."

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30
1794 Dec.

Provisions: Supplies

Distribution list of linens, cloth, thread, stockings, blankets, beds, and shoes.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 42
1795

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list, under "Petit's".

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
Shadwell

Labor: Agricultural

On list "Laboring hands on each side."

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 50
1796
Shadwell

Provisions: Food

Fish supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 53
1798
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

Plantation roll.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
1799
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Distribution list for grain, fish, and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 56
1799 June 27

Labor: Agricultural
Farm Laborer

Labored as a cradler during rye and wheat harvest.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 58
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_hire

Leased to John H. Craven.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 60
1808

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket 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

Provisions: Food

Monthly supply of pork. Listed with five children.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 135
1810 Feb.
Monticello

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory
Tradesman

Plantation roll. Listed as a tradesman.

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

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: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1811, 1814, and 1817.

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: Clothing

Distribution list for summer clothing.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 139
1813 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing

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

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 144
1814 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing
Foreman

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

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 146
1815
Monticello House

Provisions: Food
Foreman

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 148
1815 June 26
Monticello

Labor: Agricultural
Farm Laborer

Received mutton and whiskey for labor during wheat harvest.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 149
1815 Dec.

Provisions: Clothing
Foreman

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

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 150
1816

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory

List of people with notes on spinning and weaving of fabrics.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 152
1816

Commercial: Enslaved_inventory
Tradesman

List of people with notes on spinning and weaving of fabrics.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 152
1816

Provisions: Clothing
Foreman

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

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 154
1817
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 156
1817
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 156
1817

Provisions: Clothing
Foreman

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

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 158
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

Blanket distribution list for 1817, 1818, 1820, and 1823.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 165
1821

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1823 and 1826.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 169
1821
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list, under E. Bacon.

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. Marked "B"

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 175

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James Hern (b. 1776)

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