Thomas Randolph Sr, born 21 Dec 1741 at Tuckahoe Plantation, overlapping Henrico & Goochland, Virginia, USA
He died 1793 at Tuckahoe Plantation, overlapping Henrico & Goochland, Virginia, USA
Raised by the Jeffersons. As William Randolph was dying, he entrusted his young son, Thomas, to the care of Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson moved from his plantation, Shadwell, to Tuckahoe in order to raise the boy. Randolph was educated at William & Mary and married Anne Cary, daughter of Col. Archibald Cary (1745-1789), in 1761. His son, Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., married Thomas Jefferson's daughter, Martha Jefferson. He became governor of Virginia.
RANDOLPH, Thomas Mann, patriot, born at Tuckahoe, his father's homestead, in Virginia, in 1741; died there, 19 November, 1793. He was the son of "William of Tuckahoe," who, at his death (1745), confided his infant and only child to Peter , Jefferson, father of Thomas, who thereupon removed to the child's estate (Tuckahoe) in Goochland (now Albemarle) county, Virginia The young man was graduated at William and Mary college, and in 1761 married Anne, daughter of Colonel Archibald Cary (b. 1745 ; died 1789), widely known by her charities. He was a member of the Virginia house of burgesses, and of the convention of 1776. He was also a member of the Colonial committee of safety from the first.[1]
Thomas Mann Randolph. [2][3][4][5]
Elected Governor of Virginia.
Marriage Husband Thomas Mann Randolph.
Marriage 1770 VA [4]
Marriage 1735 Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States. [6][7]
Died Age: 52. 20 NOV 1793. Tuckahoe, Goochland, Virginia, United States. [2]
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