# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mary-hemings
# Generated: 2026-09-01T11:25:00.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mary-hemings"
name: "Mary Hemings"
slug: "mary-hemings"
description: "Mary Hemings Bell was born into slavery, most likely in Charles City County, Virginia, as the oldest child of Elizabeth Hemings, a mixed-race slave held by John Wayles. After the death of Wayles in 1773, Elizabeth, Mary, and her family were inherited by Thomas Jefferson, the husband of Martha Wayles Skelton, a daughter of Wayles, and all moved to Monticello."
tagline: "American slave"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1753"
deathDate: "1834"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.02
  momentum:             12.16957605985037
  historical:           3.084234666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  53
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Hemings_Bell"
    title: "Mary Hemings Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A9%94%EB%A6%AC_%ED%97%A4%EB%B0%8D%EC%8A%A4_%EB%B2%A8"
    title: "메리 헤밍스 벨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Hemings_Bell"
    title: "Mary Hemings Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6779764"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations