Thomas Jefferson Randolph 
Thomas Jefferson was born in 1792 in Edge Hill.1 Thomas Jefferson's father was Thomas Mann Jr Randolph and his mother was Martha Jefferson. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Mann Randolph and Anne Cary; his maternal grandparents were Thomas President Jefferson and Martha Wayles. He had five brothers and seven sisters, named James Madison, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, Meriweather Lewis, George Wythe, Anne Cary, Ellen Wayles, Ellen Wayles, Virginia, Mary Jefferson, Cornelia Jefferson and Septimia Anne. He was the second oldest of the thirteen children. He died at the age of 83 in 1875 in Edgehill, Albemarle, VA, USA.1 General Notes
1850 Census > Virginia > Albemarle > Not Stated 10 Aug 1850 by John Minn
401-401 Thos J Randolph 57 M Farmer 63,000 VA
Jane H 53 F VA
Mary B 28 F VA
Ellen W 26 F VA
Caroline 22 F VA
Thomas J Jr 20 F VA
Jane M 18 F VA
Wilson 15 M VA
Lewis 13 M VA
Sarah 10 F VA
Margaret 10 F VA
William 8 M VA
Samuel Carr 19 M Teacher MD
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1860 Census > Virginia > Albemarle > Fredericksville Parish 17 Sep 1860 by F L Harris Page 159
1143-1090 T J Randolph 68 M Farmer 55000 88200 VA
J H 62 F VA
M B 38 F VA
C R 32 F VA
Sarah 20 F VA
J M 20 M VA
W S 18 M VA
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VI. Col. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, of Edge Hill, Albemarle Co., Va., eldest son of Gov. Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., and Martha, née Jefferson, his wife-who was third child, and eldest son of Thomas Mann Randolph, Sr., of Tuckahoe, Goochland Co., Va., and Anne Cary, his wife, eldest son and child of William Randolph and Maria Judith Page, his wife-who was eldest son and child of Thomas Randolph and Judith Churchill, his wife-who was second son and child of William Randolph, of Yorkshire, England, and Turkey Island, Henrico Co., Va., progenitor of the Randolph family in Virginia, and Mary Isham, his wife.
Col. Thomas Mann Randolph, b. at Edge Hill 1792; d. there in 1875, aged 83 years. He was buried at Monticello, in the Jefferson graveyard. He was Presidential Elector in 1845, and was President of the National Democratic Convention, which met in Baltimore in 1873. He was also chosen President of the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876, but died a short time before its opening. He married (1815) Jane, daughter of Gov. Wilson Cary Nicholas, of Warren, Albemarle Co., Va. Their children were:
1. Margaret Smith Randolph, b. 1816. Married (1836) William Lewis Randolph.
2. Patsey Jefferson Randolph, b. 1817. Married (1838) I. C. Randolph Taylor, of Albemarle Co., Va. Issue:
a. Bennet Taylor. Married (1863) Lucy Colston and had six children.
b. Jane Randolph Taylor.
c. Susan Beverley Taylor. Married John Blackham.
d. Jefferson Randolph Taylor, lawyer, of Charlottesville, Albemarle Co.
e. Margaret Randolph Taylor.
f. Cornelia Jefferson Taylor.
g. Stevens Mason Taylor.
h. Edmond Randolph Taylor.
i. Moncure Robinson Taylor.
3. Cary Ann Nicholas Randolph, b. 1820. Married (1840) Frank G. Ruffin, of Albemarle Co., Va. Issue:
1. Jefferson Randolph Ruffin.
2. William Roane Ruffin. Married (1868) Miss McIlvaine, of Petersburg, Dinwiddie Co., Va.
3. William Cary Nicholas Ruffin. Married (1870) Mary Harvie.
4. George Randolph Ruffin.
5. Frank Gilbert Ruffin, Jr.
6. Eliza McDonald Ruffin.
7. Cary Randolph Ruffin.
4. Mary Buchanan Randolph, b. 1821 or 1823; resides at Edge Hill, where she is Principal of a girl's school. She closely resembles the portraits of Thomas Jefferson, President of United States.
5. Ellen Wayles Randolph, b. 1825. Married (1860) William B. Harrison, of "Upper Brandon," on James River, Charles City Co., Va. She was his second wife. After her husband's death she removed to Edge Hill. Issue:
I. Jane Nicholas Harrison.
II. Jefferson Randolph Harrison.
6. Maria Jefferson Carr Randolph, b. 1827. Married (1848) Charles Mason. Issue:
I. Jefferson Randolph Mason, San Antonio, Texas.
II. Lucy Roy Mason.
III. John Enoch Mason, Commonwealth's Attorney, King George Co., Va. (See Mason Family, Chapter XVII.)
7. Caroline Ramsay Randolph, b. 1828; resided, unmarried, at Edge Hill, Albemarle Co., Va.
8. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, eldest son, b. at Edge Hill, Albemarle Co., in 1830. He removed to Shadwell, same county, and married, first (1854) Mary Walker Merryweather, who d. July 1863, leaving issue:
I. Frank Merryweather Randolph. Married Charlotte Mason.
II. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Jr.
III. George Geiger Randolph.
Mr. Randolph married, secondly (in 1865), Charlotte N. Merryweather, and had one child, Mary Walker Randolph. In 1878 Mr. Randolph was accidentally killed by a blast on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. Mrs. Randolph d. 1876.
9. Dr. Wilson Cary Nicholas Randolph, b. 1832, at Edge Hill, removed to Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. He married (1855) Mary Holliday, of that place. Issue:
I. Virginia Rawlings Randolph.
II. Wilson C. N. Randolph, Jr.
III. Mary Walker Randolph.
IV. Julia Minor Randolph.
10. Jane Nicholas Randolph, b. 1810. Married (1856) R. Garlick H. Keen. Issue:
I. Launcelot Keen.
II. Patsey Cary Keen.
III. Jefferson Randolph Keen.
IV. Robert Garlick Hill Keen, Jr.
11. Merryweather Lewis Randolph, b. 1836, at Edge Hill; d. 1870. Married (1869) Anna Daniel.
12. Sarah Nicholas Randolph, b. 1838, at Edge Hill, Albemarle Co.; removed to Baltimore, Md., and became an authoress, and principal of the Patapsco Institute; d. unmarried, 1892.
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Anne's brother Thomas Jefferson Randolph (1792-1875; pictured below), called "Jefferson," studied at the University of Pennsylvania between 1808 and 1809 where he boarded with the artist Charles Willson Peale. Jefferson completed his studies in Richmond and later married Jane Hollins Nicholas. The couple moved to the nearby farm of Tufton in 1817. Jefferson bore the primary burden of settling the $107,000 debt left by his grandfather. His younger brothers James Madison Randolph (1806-1834) and Benjamin Franklin Randolph (1808-1871) eventually attended the University of Virginia, which had been founded by their grandfather, calling its establishment "the hobby of my old age."
2. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, the eldest son, was born at Edge Hill, and inherited it. Married Miss Nicholas.
VI. Col. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, of Edge Hill, Albemarle Co., Va., eldest son of Gov. Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., and Martha, née Jefferson, his wife-who was third child, and eldest son of Thomas Mann Randolph, Sr., of Tuckahoe, Goochland Co., Va., and Anne Cary, his wife, eldest son and child of William Randolph and Maria Judith Page, his wife-who was eldest son and child of Thomas Randolph and Judith Churchill, his wife-who was second son and child of William Randolph, of Yorkshire, England, and Turkey Island, Henrico Co., Va., progenitor of the Randolph family in Virginia, and Mary Isham, his wife.
Col. Thomas Mann Randolph, b. at Edge Hill 1792; d. there in 1875, aged 83 years. He was buried at Monticello, in the Jefferson graveyard. He was Presidential Elector in 1845, and was President of the National Democratic Convention, which met in Baltimore in 1873. He was also chosen President of the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876, but died a short time before its opening. He married (1815) Jane, daughter of Gov. Wilson Cary Nicholas, of Warren, Albemarle Co., Va. Their children were:
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1650 in Warwickshire, England d.21 Apr 1711 in Turkey Island, Henrico Co., VA
- b.Jun 1683 in Of Tuckahoe d.1730 in VA, USA
- b.1660 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, VA, USA d.29 Dec 1735 in Turkey Island, on James River, Henrico, VA
- b.1713 in VA d.1745 in Goochland Co., VA
- b.< 1650 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1703 in of Middlesex Co., Va d.1760 in of New Kent county
- b. in Of New Kent Co., VA d.UNKNOWN
- b.1741 in Tuckahoe, Goochland, VA on James River d.1793 in Tuckahoe, Goochland, VA, USA
- b. in Rosewell, Gloucester Co., Va., d.UNKNOWN
- b.24 FEB 1714/15 in Roswell, Gloucester, VA, USA d.2 MAR 1741/42 in Goochland, VA, USA
- b. in Of Rosewell d.UNKNOWN
- b.01 Oct 1768 in Tuckahoe, Goochland County, Va d.20 Jun 1828 in Monticello, Albemarle, VA, USA
- b.24 JAN 1720/21 in Amphill, Chesterfield, VA, USA d.26 Feb 1787 in of Ampthill, Chesterfield Co., VA
- b.FEB 1744/45 in Amphill, VA d.1789 in VA, USA
- b.1650 in Warwickshire, England d.21 Apr 1711 in Turkey Island, Henrico Co., VA
- b.02 May 1686 in Turkey Island, Henrico Co., VA d.17 Dec 1748 in Of Curles
- b.1660 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, VA, USA d.29 Dec 1735 in Turkey Island, on James River, Henrico, VA
- b.21 Nov 1727 in "Curles", Henrico Co., VA d.25 Nov 1781 in VA, USA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1703 in Cobbs, Henrico, VA, USA d.04 Mar 1766 in Curles, Henrico, VA, USA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1792 in Edge Hill d.1875 in Edgehill, Albemarle, VA, USA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 1679 AND 1680 d.~ 1731
- b.29 FEB 1707/08 in Osborne, Chesterfield Co, VA d.17 Aug 1757 in Goochland, VA
- b.1647 d.1707
- b.1680 in VA d.1715
- b.1646 in Littleton, England d.24 Jul 1707 in New Kent Co., VA
- b.13 Apr 1743 in Shadwell,Albermarle Co., VA d.04 Jul 1826 in "Monticello", Albemarle County, VA
- b.1650 in Warwickshire, England d.21 Apr 1711 in Turkey Island, Henrico Co., VA
- b.JAN 1684/85 in Turkey Island, Henrico Co., VA d.02 Nov 1742 in Dungeness, Goochland Co., VA
- b.1660 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, VA, USA d.29 Dec 1735 in Turkey Island, on James River, Henrico, VA
- b.1720 in London, England d.31 Mar 1776 in Shadwell, Goochland, VA, USA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1695 in of Shadgate Street, London, Eng. d.<21 Jul 1761 in VA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.Sep 1772 in Monticello, Albemarle, VA, USA d.1836 in Edgehill Estate, Albemarle Co., VA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.30 Oct 1748 in Charles City, VA, USA d.06 Sep 1782 in "Monticello", Albemarle County, Va
- b.1628 in Virginia, USA d.1678 in Henrico, Virginia, USA
- d.UNKNOWN
- d.UNKNOWN
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1626 in of Northamptonshire, England, d.1676 in VA
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.1627 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.01 Dec 1686 in Henrico, VA, USA
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Details of Thomas Jefferson's family with Jane Hollins Nicholas
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