what state did thomas jefferson live in?
Virginia
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 In 1789 , Sally and James Hemings returned to the United States with Jefferson . He was 46 years old and seven years a widower . As shown by Jefferson 's father @-@ in @-@ law , John Wayles , wealthy Virginia widowers frequently took enslaved women as concubines . Historian Joshua D. Rothman noted that it was not unusual for the time for Jefferson to choose to do so . White society simply expected these men to be discreet . 

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 The towns and cities he visited — including Fayetteville , North Carolina , the first city named in his honor — gave him enthusiastic welcomes . He visited Washington City , the capital , and was surprised by the simple clothing worn by President Monroe , and the lack of any guards around the White House . In Virginia , he went to Mount Vernon , as he had forty years before , this time viewing Washington 's grave . On 19 October 1824 , he was at Yorktown for the anniversary of Cornwallis 's surrender , then journeyed to Monticello to meet with his old friend Jefferson — and Jefferson 's successor , James Madison , who arrived unexpectedly . Lafayette had dined with the other living former president , 89 @-@ year @-@ old John Adams , at his home near Boston . 

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 Thomas Jefferson Hogg was the eldest of John and Prudentia ( née Jones ) Hogg 's six children . He was given his paternal grandfather 's first name and his paternal grandmother 's last name . John 's father was the son of a wealthy businessman and Prudentia 's father was a Welsh clergyman . Although John was trained as a barrister , he did not practise law regularly . He instead devoted his time to managing his estate and serving as a justice of the peace . The family lived in a Georgian manor known as Norton House , situated 2 miles ( 3 @.@ 2 km ) outside Stockton @-@ on @-@ Tees . 

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 His practice of dividing his time between Britain and America caused Wodehouse difficulties with the tax authorities of both countries . Both the UK Inland Revenue and the US Internal Revenue Service sought to tax him as a resident . After lengthy negotiations the matter was settled , but the Wodehouses decided to change their residential status beyond doubt by moving to France , where they bought a house near Le Touquet in northern France . 

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 Jefferson 's report was considered but not adopted by the U.S. Congress , and Riggs @-@ Miller lost his British Parliamentary seat in the election of 1790 . When the French later overthrew their monarchy , Britain withdrew her support. and France decided to " go it alone " . 
