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July 3, 2010

Did Thomas Jefferson really father the children of Sally Hemings?

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags: , , , — furtherglory @ 10:45 am

Did Thomas Jefferson, the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence, really father the children of his slave Sally Hemings?  I don’t think so.

Yes, I know all about the DNA evidence that established in 1998 that the descendants of Sally’s son Eston had the same DNA as descendants of the Jefferson family. This proves that Sally’s children were fathered by a Jefferson, but not necessarily Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States.

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