James Hemings (b. 1787)

Biographical

First Name	James
Alternate Names	Jamey Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30
	Jamy Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 55
Surnames	Hemings James Hemings, summary of runaways, Getting Word African American Oral History Project Archive, Research series, Box 16, Folder 220 (Charlottesville, VA: Thomas Jefferson Foundation).
Gender	Male
Birth Information	23 Apr. 1787, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30 and Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
Enslaver	Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30

Genealogy

Mother	Critta Hemings Bowles (b. 1769) Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 30
Father	[Possibly Zachariah Bowles (d. 1835)?] Zachariah is married to James Heming’s mother. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, as Executor of Thomas Jefferson’s Will, Manumits Critty Hemings Bowles

Timeline

1787
Albemarle County

LifeEvent: Birth

On list of births.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 31
1793

Provisions: Supplies

Blanket distribution list for 1793, 1796, 1799, and 1802.

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: Clothing

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

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 41
1795
Monticello

Provisions: Food

Bread supply list under Tom Shackleford

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
1799
Monticello House

Provisions: Food

Distribution list for grain, fish, and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 56
1799

Provisions: Food

Supply list for fish and beef.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 57
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

FreedomStatus: FreedomSeeker

Noted "run away Apr. 04." List of people not leased to John H. Craven.

Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 60

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James Hemings (b. 1787)

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