Peyton
Randolph
Born in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Husband of
Mary Elmslie (Fisher) Randolph
— married
9 Aug 1866 in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Laura (Randolph) Harris and Mary (Randolph) Evans
Died
at age 57
in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Sep 2019
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Biography
Major Peyton Randolph served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry
His obituary says he held the rank of major of engineers when General Lee surrendered.
Children:
- Elizabeth (1867–1944) - m. John Thomas Harris Jr.
- Mary (1870–1903) - m. Otto Lewis Evans
- Susan Armistead (1872–1945) - m. John Barker
- Kate Whitcomb (1883–1971) - m. Charles Landon Scott
Sources
Ancestry.com, including
- Peyton Randolph in the Alabama, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865
- 1880 Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia US Census - married with three daughters - occupation: civil engineer
Find A Grave: Memorial #166220361 - Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia - A copy of his obituary is posted on his FAG profile.
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Categories: 5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, United States Civil War