Mary Lee Brady, Ph.D.

We tend to believe that Madison likely had chosen the name of his favorite uncle John for his son that died during infancy, or maybe even his own name Madison.  His death perhaps prompted the decision to move from Virginia to Ohio for a new beginning, ... leaving behind the dust of dead endings like Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.

Husband's Name
	Madison HEMINGS
	Born:			19 Jan 1805		Place:	<Monticello, Albemarle County, Virginia>
	Died:			1877		Place:	Ross County, Ohio
	Married:			1831		Place:	Charlottesville, Virginia
	Father:		Thomas Jefferson
	Mother:		Sarah (Sally) Hemings
Wife's Name
	Mary MCCOY
	Born:			1808		Place:	Virginia
	Died:			1867		Place:	Ross County, Ohio
	Married:			1831		Place:	Charlottesville, Virginia
	Father:		Mr. McCoy
	Mother:		Ms. Hughes
Children
	1.	Sex	Name
		M	Unnamed Son HEMINGS (First-born baby boy born and died in Charlottesville. Believed to have been named John to honor Madison's favorite uncle, John? who also mentored him as a surrogate father and trained him as a carpenter)
		Born:		Abt. 1833		Place:	Charlottesville, Virginia
	2.	Sex	Name
		F	Sarah E HEMINGS (Named after Madison's cousin Sarah Jefferson Randolph)
		Born:		1835		Place:	<Ohio>
		Died:		1884		Place:
	3.	Sex	Name
		M	Thomas Eston HEMINGS  (Named to honor Madison's Father Thomas Jefferson and brother Eston Hemings)
		Born:		1838		Place:	Ohio
	4.	Sex	Name
		F	Harriet HEMINGS  (Named to honor Madison's sister Harriet)
		Born:		1839		Place:	Ohio
	5.	Sex	Name
		F	Mary Ann HEMINGS  (Named to honor Madison's Aunt Mary Hemings and cousin Ann Jefferson Randolph)
		Born:		1843		Place:	Ohio
	6.	Sex	Name
		F	Catherine Jane HEMINGS  (Named to honor Madison's cousins Catherine and Jane Jefferson Randolph)
		Born:		1844		Place:	Ohio
	7.	Sex	Name
		M	William Beverly HEMINGS  (Named to honor William Wilberforce and Madison's brother Beverly).
		Born:		1847		Place:	Ohio
		Died:		1910		Place:	Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
	8.	Sex	Name
		M	James Madison HEMINGS  (Named to honor Madison's Uncle James Hemings and cousin James Madison Jefferson Randolph who died).
		Born:		1849		Place:	Ohio
	9.	Sex	Name
		F	Ellen Wayles HEMINGS  (Named to honor Madison's cousin Ellen Wayles Jefferson Randolph)
		Born:		1856		Place:	Ohio
		Died:		1936		Place:

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