Family Trees of Thomas Jefferson and Other Famous Americans ____________________________________ Meriwether Lewis RANDOLPH [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg115.htm#677) ] was born on 10 Jan 1810 in Edge Hill, Albemarle, Va. He died on 24 Sep 1837 in Arkansas. He married Eliza WHARTON about 1822 in , Albemarle, Va. Other marriages: _MARTIN, Elizabeth_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg112.htm#4650) Eliza WHARTON was born about 1802 in Albemarle, Virginia. She married Meriwether Lewis RANDOLPH about 1822 in , Albemarle, Va. ____________________________________ EVANS was born about 1688 in Pembroke, Wash, Me. He married Mrs. EVANS about 1713 in Of, Pembroke, Wash, Me. Mrs. EVANS was born about 1693 in Pembroke, Wash, Me. She married EVANS about 1713 in Of, Pembroke, Wash, Me. They had the following children: F i _Sarah EVANS_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg119.htm#4755) was born in 1714. She died in 1774. ____________________________________ George Wythe RANDOLPH [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg115.htm#677) ] was born on 10 Mar 1818 in Virginia. He died on 4 Apr 1867. He married Mary E ADAMS in 1852 in , Albemarle, Va. Mary E ADAMS [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg111.htm#4630) ] was born in 1830 in , Albemarle, Va. She died in 1871. She married George Wythe RANDOLPH in 1852 in , Albemarle, Va. ____________________________________ Richard BENNETT [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg140.htm#9889) ] was born on 6 Aug 1609 in , Wivelscombe, Somerset, England. He was christened on 6 Aug 1609 in Wivelscombe, Somersetshire, England. He died on 12 Apr 1675 in , , Virginia, America. He was buried about 12 Apr 1675 in , , Virginia, America. He married Mary Ann UTIE in 1641 in , , Va. Mary Ann UTIE [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg153.htm#9851) ] was born in 1619 in Lower, Norfolk, England. She married Richard BENNETT in 1641 in , , Va. They had the following children: F i Elizabeth BENNETT was born in 1645 in Of, , Accomack, Virginia. She died in 1719 in , Accomack, Virginia, America. She was buried about 4 Aug 1719 in , Accomack, Virginia, America. M ii Richard Jr. BENNETT was born in 1643 in Virginia. He died on 6 May 1667 in Drowned. F iii _Anne BENNETT_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg223.htm#2144) was born in 1641. She died in Nov 1687. ____________________________________ Richard ADAMS. He had the following children: F i _Mary E ADAMS_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg111.htm#4629) was born in 1830. She died in 1871. ____________________________________ Benjamin Franklin RANDOLPH [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg126.htm#5184) ] was born on 2 Feb 1803. He died on 15 Jul 1890. He married Anna. You may be interested to know that Benjamin Franklin Randolph lived in Montgomery, Alabama from at least 1860 to 1880. I located him in the census records. Here is the 1880 Montgomery Co. Montgomery City, Alabama census record: Ben F. RANDOLPH Self M Male W 98 VA Stock Dealer VA VA Anna RANDOLPH Wife M Female W 75 VA Housekeeping VA VA Edward RANDOLPH Son M Male W 43 AL Retired Planter VA VA Mary RANDOLPH DauL M Female W 32 AL Assistant Homemaking VA VA Corina RANDOLPH GDau S Female W 13 AL At School AL AL Carrie S. RANDOLPH GDau S Female W 5 AL AL AL Lucy RANDOLPH GDau S Female W 3 AL AL AL Kate ALEXANDER Other S Female W 15 AL Nurse AL AL William CORBIN Other S Male W 72 VA Retired Planter VA VA Census Place Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama Page Number 83 Wilodean Randolph Chiles Email: [email protected] Anna was born in 1805 in Virginia. She married Benjamin Franklin RANDOLPH. They had the following children: M i _Edward RANDOLPH_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg139.htm#4620) was born in 1837. ____________________________________ Captain HEMINGS was born about 1709 in Wales. Said to have been the owner of the slave ship which brought the mother of Betty Hemings to America and to have made her pregnant on the ship. However, no record of a Captain Hemings has ever been found. In the Will of John Wayles, Betty Hemings is mentioned as "Betty Hennings". He had the following children: F i _Elizabeth "Betty" HEMINGS_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg39.htm#741) was born in 1735. She died on 22 Aug 1807. ____________________________________ Benjamin Franklin RANDOLPH [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg115.htm#677) ] was born on 14 Jul 1808 in Edge Hill, Albemarle, Va. He died on 18 Feb 1871 in "Round Top ", Albemarle Co., Va.. He married Sally Champe CARTER on 10 Nov 1834 in , Albemarle, Va. Sally Champe CARTER [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg111.htm#4642) ] was born in 1810 in , Albemarle, Va. She died in 1897. She married Benjamin Franklin RANDOLPH on 10 Nov 1834 in , Albemarle, Va. They had the following children: F i Isetta RANDOLPH was born about 1821 in Edge Hill, Albemarle, Va. M ii Robert RANDOLPH was born about 1823 in Edge Hill, Albemarle, Va. F iii Septimia RANDOLPH was born about 1825 in Edge Hill, Albemarle, Va. F iv Isaetta Carter RANDOLPH was born on 24 Mar 1836 in <Virginia>. She died on 9 Dec 1888. M v Lewis Carter RANDOLPH was born on 1 Jun 1838 in <Virginia>. He died on 29 May 1887. M vi Robert Mann RANDOLPH was born on 15 Apr 1851 in <Virginia>. ____________________________________ John WAYLES was born in 1715 in Conjuror's Neck, Henrico, Virginia. He died on 23 May 1773 in of "The Forest", Charles City Co., Va.. He married Elizabeth "Betty" HEMINGS. Other marriages: _EPPES, Martha_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg49.htm#383) _COCKE,_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg57.htm#686) _LOMAX, Elizabeth_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg47.htm#3809) Elizabeth "Betty" HEMINGS [_Parents_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg111.htm#981) ]_ 1_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafc111.htm#741C1) was born in 1735 in Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. She died on 22 Aug 1807 in Monticello, Albemarle County, Virginia. She married John WAYLES. Other marriages: _Unknown Slave,_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg39.htm#19) _Unknown White Male,_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg30.htm#753) _NEILSON, John_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg21.htm#448) Her mother became pregnant on the slave ship by the captain of the ship, whose name was Captain Hemings. Betty Hemings had 14 children by four different men, according to her grandson, Madison Hemings. Betty Hemings was mentioned in the will of John Wayles, thus providing evidence that she really was his mistress and not merely his slave. They had the following children: M i _Robert HEMINGS_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg243.htm#742) was born in 1762. He died in 1819. M ii James HEMINGS_ 1_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafc111.htm#743C1) was born in 1765 in Guinea, Cumberland Co., Virginia. He died in 1801 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A slave of Thomas Jefferson who Jefferson took with him to France for training as a cook. James Hemings witnessed the storming of the Bastille. Later, Thomas Jefferson brought him back to America, where he served as a cook while Thomas Jefferson was Secretary of State in Philadelphia in 1792. Thomas Jefferson gave him his freedom 1796. James Hemings went north but killed himself in Philadelphia in 1801. This incident made Thomas Jefferson reluctant to free other slaves. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This indenture made at Monticello in the county of Albemarle of commonwealth of Virginia on the fifth day of Febraury one thousand seven hundred and ninety six witnesseth that I Thomas Jefferson of Monticello aforesaid do emancipate manumit and make free James Hemings, son of Betty Hemings, which said James is now of the age of thirty years so that in future he shall be free of free condition, & discharged of all duties & claims of servitude whatsoever, & shall have all the right and privileges of a freedman. In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand & seal on the day & year above written and have made these presents double of the same date, tenor & indenture one whereof is lodged in the court of Albemarle aforesaid to be recorded, & the other is delivered by me to the said James Hemings to be produced when and where it may be necessary. Signed, sealed & delivered in present of Signature of John Carr Th Jefferson Francis Anderson SOURCE: 1796, February 5, 1796, Deed of manumission freeing James Hemings. http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/tj/images/deed1.jpg F iii Thenia HEMINGS was born in 1767 in Guinea, Cumberland Co., Virginia. Sold and became the property of President James Monroe. F iv _Critta HEMINGS_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg38.htm#744) was born in 1769. She died after 1827. M v Peter HEMINGS was born in 1770 in Guinea, Cumberland Co., Virginia. F vi _Sally HEMINGS_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg10.htm#747) was born in 1773. She died in 1835. ____________________________________ Robert CARTER.Robert married Mary Eliza COLES. Mary Eliza COLES.Mary married Robert CARTER. They had the following children: F i _Sally Champe CARTER_ (http://www.ishipress.com/pafg111.htm#4641) was born in 1810. She died in 1897. 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