Generation XVI
Thomas Isham RANDOLPH
1724–1760
Life
Isham Randolph was christened on 19 August 1724 at St Mary Whitechapel, Stepney, Middlesex, son of Colonel Isham Randolph and Jane Rogers.1,2,3 His mother's will names him as the eldest son, with brothers William and Thomas, and devises the Dungeness plantation to him, with remainders to his brothers if he died without male heirs.4
He married Sarah Hargrave at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 August 1749.5,4 After his father's death in 1742 his mother retained Dungeness for her lifetime; upon her death before 21 July 1761 Isham inherited the plantation but allowed his brother Thomas to occupy and manage it.4 Isham lived in England with his wife Sarah and his brother William.4 He died before 28 September 1779, when title to Dungeness passed to his brother Thomas, leaving no known male issue.4
- Isham Randal, "England, Middlesex, Parish Registers, 1539-1988"
- Isham Randal, "England, Middlesex, Parish Registers, 1539-1988"
- Isham Randal, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- The Sons of Isham Randolph of Dungeness - The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 45, No. 4 (Oct., 1937), pp. 383-386 (4 pages)
- Isham Randolph, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
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Records
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1687
Isham Randolph (February 24, 1687 – November 2, 1742), was the maternal grandfather of United States President Thomas Jefferson. Randolph was a planter, a merchant, a public official, and a shipmaster.
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1717
Identifies Isham Randolph of Dungeness and Jane Rogers as having married in 1717 in London, England
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1724
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1724
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1724
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1749
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1749
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1749
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1749