Name Isham of Children Jane Randolph Jefferson | Parents William Randolph | |
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Great grandchildren Eston Hemings, Martha Jefferson Randolph Similar People William Randolph, Richard Randolph, Peter Jefferson, Edward Randolph, Thomas Mann Randolph |
Isham Randolph (December 1684 – November 1742), sometimes referred to as Isham Randolph of Dungeness, was the maternal grandfather of United States President Thomas Jefferson. Randolph was a planter, a merchant, a public official, and a shipmaster.
The third son of William Randolph and Mary Isham, he was born on the Turkey Island plantation in Henrico County, Virginia. In 1717, Randolph married Jane Lilburne Susan Rogers in London at St. Paul's Church in the Shadwell parish (today east London). Isham and Jane Randolph moved to Virginia.
Descendants
Isham Randolph had nine children and was familially connected to many other prominent individuals:
References
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