| First Name | Mary |
| Surnames | Hern Getting Word: Hern Family |
| Gender | Female |
| Birth Information | 10 Sept. 1813, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130 |
| Death Information | Mar. 1814, Monticello Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 130 |
| Thomas Jefferson records schedule for “rotation” of blankets and beds to people between 1811 through 1819. Mary's name crossed out. On blanket list for "1813. 16. 19" | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | Jeremiah (b. 1777)Isaiah (b. 1800)Jeremiah, Jr. (b. 1802)Jupiter (b. 1804) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 142 |
| Thomas Jefferson records the distribution of shirts, plains, woolen, blankets, hats, beds, and socks to people. Mary's name is preceded by a "d" | |
| Role | Receives Provisions |
| Listed With | James Hern (b. 1776)Lucretia Hern (b. 1779)John Hern (b. 1800)Randal Hern (b. 1802)Henry Hern (1805-1821)Milly Hern (b. 1807)Lilburn Hern (b. 1809)Matilda Hern (b. 1811) |
| Sources | Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 144 Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 145 |
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