He was born April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, VA and died July 4 1826 at his home, Monticello, outside Charllotesville, VA.
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Thomas Jefferson lived in Monticello, a lavish home in Charlottesville, Virginia. Construction of the mansion began in 1770 and Jefferson lived there with his family until his death in 1826. Today Monticello is open to the public as a preserved historical site.
Thomas Jefferson's mother Jane Randolph Jefferson was born in Tower Hamlets of Shadwell which was a maritime district of London, England. His father Peter Jefferson was born in Chesterfield County, Virginia. For a couple years after his parents marriage they lived in Powhatan County, Virginia near Fine Creek.
Thomas Jefferson is credited with the writting of the declaration of independance.Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. He asked that this feat be carved on his tombstone.
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