After being accepted at the University of Virginia, Jacqueline Yurkoski came to Charlottesville with her parents and agreed to answer some questions about how a Sally Hemings descendant of the younger generation feels about her ancestry. She looks forward to a career in medicine.
Ancestry
Elizabeth Hemings
1735-1807Sally Hemings
1773-1835Madison Hemings
1805-1877Sarah Hemings Byrd
1835–1884Jacqueline Yurkoski
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Interview Information
8 Apr. 2011, Charlottesville, VA
Interviewee: Jacqueline Yurkoski
Also present: Brenda Pettiford Yurkoski, Thomas Yurkoski