Mary Hemings

American slave
Person human Q6779764
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Mary Hemings

Summary

Mary Hemings is a human[1]. She was born in Charles City County[2]. She was born on +1753-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Charlottesville[4]. She died on +1834-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Charles City County[2], Mary Hemings…
  • Mary Hemings passed away in Charlottesville[4].
  • Mary Hemings was born on +1753-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mary Hemings died on +1834-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mary Hemings's father was John Wayles[8].
  • Mary Hemings's mother was Betty Hemings[9].
  • A child of Mary Hemings was Betsy Hemmings[10].
  • A child of Mary Hemings was Joseph Fossett[11].
  • Mary Hemings held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Mary Hemings's professions included writer[6].
  • Mary Hemings is recorded as female[13].
  • Mary Hemings's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Mary Hemings's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c8f5g[15].
  • Mary Hemings's family name is recorded as Hemings[16].
  • Mary Hemings's given name is recorded as Mary[17].
  • Mary Hemings's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000016596954308[18].
  • Mary Hemings's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hemmings-101[19].
  • Mary Hemings's sibling is recorded as Sally Hemings[20].
  • Mary Hemings's sibling is recorded as John Hemings[21].
  • Mary Hemings's sibling is recorded as James Hemings[22].
  • Mary Hemings's social classification is recorded as slave[23].
  • Mary Hemings's WeRelate person ID is recorded as Mary_Hemings_(1)[24].
  • Mary Hemings's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Q1197519[25].
  • Mary Hemings's Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia ID is recorded as mary-hemings-bell[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Mary Hemings's place of birth was Charles City County[2]. She was born on +1753-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was John Wayles[8]. Her mother was Betty Hemings[9].

Career and Affiliations

Mary Hemings worked as a writer[6].

Personal Life

Children include Betsy Hemmings[10], 1783–1857[27] and Joseph Fossett[11], a blacksmith[28].

Death and Burial

Mary Hemings died on +1834-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Charlottesville[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Hemings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Mary Hemings born?

Mary Hemings's place of birth was Charles City County[2].

Where did Mary Hemings die?

Mary Hemings died in Charlottesville[4].

Who were Mary Hemings's parents?

Mary Hemings's father was John Wayles[8]. Mary Hemings's mother was Betty Hemings[9].

What did Mary Hemings do for work?

Mary Hemings worked as writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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