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On April 17, 1804, Mary Jefferson Eppes, daughter of President Thomas Jefferson died. Polly (as she was known since childhood) never recovered from the birth of her third child. She was only 26 years old. When she was 9 years old she sailed across the Atlantic in order to join her father in Paris, where he was serving as ambassador.
Mary Maria, Polly Eppes (Jefferson) (1 Aug 1778 - 17 Apr 1804) 0 references. enwiki Mary Jefferson Eppes. Thomas Jefferson's younger child.
Mary Jefferson Eppes (August 1, 1778 – April 17, 1804), known as Polly in childhood and Maria as an adult, was the younger of Thomas Jefferson's two daughters with his wife who survived beyond the age of 3. She married a first cousin, John Wayles Eppes, and had three children with him. Only their son Francis W. Eppes survived childhood. Maria died months after childbirth.
Manuscript/Mixed Material Thomas Jefferson to Mary Jefferson Eppes, April 11, 1801 View 2 images in sequence. Download: GIF (100.9 KB) JPEG (268.1 KB) Go
Jefferson’s family life at Monticello is reflected in correspondence with his daughters, Martha (Patsy) Jefferson Randolph (1776-1836) and Mary (Maria) Jefferson Eppes (1778-1804), and his grandchildren, and in household accounts kept by his wife, Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson (1748-1782).
(Jefferson to Mary Jefferson Eppes). "Dabney Carr was married on Monday (28th.) and set out yesterday (30th.) with his new wife for Albemarle where he will join his mother now keeping house at Dunlora, till he can fix himself in Charlottesville which will be soon.
Mary Jefferson Eppes, born Mary Jefferson (August 1, 1778 – April 17, 1804), was the younger of Thomas Jefferson's two daughters who survived infancy. At the age of nine, she joined her father in Paris, when he was a United States minister to France. She attended a convent school and learned some French.
