On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:45:58 GMT, jalison@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>sloan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Sam Sloan) wrote:
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>>:|On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 14:51:00 GMT, jalison8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>>:|>BEVERLY HEMINGS
>>:|>Born 1 April, 1798, left monticello in 1821 or 1822, dropped from
sight.
>>:|>According to Madison Hemings, he passed into white society, married
in
>>:|>Maryland into a family "in good Cir***stances"; and had at least one
child,
>>:|>a daughter. (unless he had son as well and either his grave or their
>>:|>graves could be found, good DNA harvested, this is a dead end trail
with
>>:|>regards to any DNA evidence.[1]
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>>:|It is virtually certain that Beverley was the grandfather of Edward
>>:|Graham Jefferson, retired chairman of the board of DuPont Chemical
>>:|Corp.
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>Your evidence is?
>
>It is very odd that not a single book I have read across yet on this
topic
>mentions what you said above. As I recall, all who mention him either say
>he dropped from sight, i.e. they have no information on him, or he had a
>daughter.
>
>If he had a daughter who later had sons, its irrelevant with regards to
DNA
>testing. That DNA won't tell them anything.
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>
He died recently but he left several sons who can be tested.
Sam Sloan


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