Sally Hemings - Wikipedia
Sarah " Sally " Hemings (c. 1773 – 1835) was a female quadroon enslaved to third President of the United States Thomas Jefferson, inherited among many others from his father-in-law, John Wayles. Hemings' mother was Betty Hemings, [1] the daughter of an enslaved woman and an English captain, John Hemings.
Sally Hemings ‑ Children, Thomas Jefferson & Descendants - HISTORY
Jan 28, 2010 · Sally Hemings (1773‑1835) was an enslaved woman owned by Founding Father Thomas Jefferson (1743‑1826). Hemings and Jefferson had a longstanding romantic relationship, and had at least one and...
Sally Hemings | Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
An in-depth look at Sally Hemings, who was enslaved by Thomas Jefferson and bore several of his children, using research, videos, and oral histories, and the recollections of her son Madison Hemings to tell what is known -- and unknown -- about her life and story.
Jefferson–Hemings controversy - Wikipedia
The Jefferson–Hemings controversy is a historical debate over whether there was a sexual relationship between the widowed U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and his slave and sister-in-law, Sally Hemings, and whether he fathered some or all of her six recorded children.
Sally Hemings - Movie, Children & Thomas Jefferson - Biography
Apr 3, 2014 · Sally Hemings was an enslaved African American woman who’s believed to have had several children with one-time U.S. president Thomas Jefferson.
Sally Hemings | American Enslaved Person & Thomas Jefferson’s …
Sep 24, 2024 · Sally Hemings (born 1773, Charles City county, Virginia [U.S.]—died 1835, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.) was an American slave who was owned by U.S. Pres. Thomas Jefferson and is widely believed to have had a relationship with …
Sally Hemings | Monticello - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Learn about Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman who lived and labored at Monticello, went with Thomas Jefferson's daughter to France, and had children by Jefferson.
What Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings had was not a 'love …
Jun 18, 2018 · A new exhibit at the Monticello estate recognizing Sally Hemings is a major step in transforming public history by ending the myth that her relationship with Thomas Jefferson was a love affair,...
Life Story: Sally Hemings - Women & the American Story
What does Sally Hemings’s story teach us about the lives of enslaved women in the Federal period? How did Sally exert agency in her life? What were the outcomes of her choices?
Monticello Affirms Thomas Jefferson Fathered Children with Sally Hemings
The two oldest surviving children of Sally Hemings, Beverly Hemings (a male) and Harriet Hemings, were both allowed to leave Monticello without pursuit and were described as “run away” in Jefferson’s inventory of enslaved families.