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Yes, Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States during the American Civil War, has descendants who can trace their lineage back to enslaved individuals. Some of these descendants have participated in genealogical research and public discussions about their heritage. The legacy of slavery and its impact on American history continues to be a topic of interest for many families with connections to prominent historical figures like Davis.

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Did Jefferson Davis have a slave daughter Francis or Annie Morgan Davis?

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Yes! Of Course he does he is white you know not to be racist but he did live in the south and had slaves and some our actually alive to this very second


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Did Jefferson Davis have any children with slave women?

Jefferson did have a wife and I think 4 kids! You should visit the Monticello, Jeffersons home! It's in Virginia.


Did Jefferson Davis lead the Naval squadron?

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yes he did yes he did yes he did yes he did yes he did


How many slaves did Jefferson Davis own prior to the US Civil War?

To be theoretically correct there were 187 slaves owned by Thomas Jefferson. One of these lady slaves, Sally Hemmings, had a total of 7 kids, only 4 surviving for any significant period of time. Sally's "relationship" with Jefferson cannot be thought of as consensual and reciprocal as she was, in fact, Jefferson's property and any refusal of his advances could have been punished with death.


Who served as the president of the Confederate States of America?

Jefferson Davis was appointed by the Confederate Congress to be the president of the Confederate States of America in 1861. At first he was the provisional president. Soon after, the Confederate Congress elected Davis to a six year term that could not be renewed. The Confederate Constitution called for a one term of six years for any Confederate president.


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Did Thomas Jefferson have any children with slave women?

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