Historical records matching John of ‘Mattoax’ Randolph
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About John of ‘Mattoax’ Randolph
John Randolph, of Mataox (son of Richard Randolph, Colonel and Jane Bolling) was born June 29, 1742 in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, and died October 28, 1775 in Roanoke, Virginia.
From http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~warejamesbakercalder/genealogy/rando...
8. John (of Mattoax)2 Randolph (Richard1) was born on 26 Jun 1742 at Matoax. He married Frances Bland, daughter of Theodorick (Col. of Cawsons) Bland Sr. and Frances Bolling, on 9 Mar 1769 Cawsons. He died on 28 Oct 1775 at Matoax at age 33. He was buried at Matoax.
Matoax on Appomatox, 2 miles above Petersberg. House long since burnt but 2 graves, John Randolph and Frances Bland Tucker.
Children of John (of Mattoax)2 Randolph and Frances Bland were as follows:
- + 31 i. Richard (of Bizarre)3 Randolph was born on 9 Mar 1770. He married Judith Randolph, daughter of Thomas Mann Randolph Sr. and Anne (Nancy) Cary, on 30 Dec 1789 Tuckahoe, Henrico County, VA, Sec V, Ch 51.
- 32 ii. Theodorick Bland Randolph was born on 22 Jan 1771. He died in 1792. Unmarried, engaged to Anne (Nancy) Cary Randolph.
- 33 iii. John (Jack of Roanoke) Randolph was born on 2 Jun 1773 at Cawsons. He died on 24 May 1833 at Philadelphia at age 59. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA. Insane toward end of life, opium, alcohol. Unmarried, Friend of Francis Scott Key. John Randolph, bio by Adams, another by Garland. Known as Jack Randle, opposed Patrick Henry. He lived at Cawsons on Appomatox, burned down before 1850, then 1810 Roanoke Plantation.
- 34 iv. Jane Randolph was born on 10 Nov 1774. She died on 26 Nov 1774. Died in infancy.
From William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Papers, 1892 Date:b1892 Publication place: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA MyHeritageImage
THE PRAYER BOOK OF FRANCES BLAND, THE MOTHER OF JOHN RANDOLPH, OF ROANOKE. Contributed by the late Dr. Andrew Glassell Grinnan
The Prayer Book of Fanny Bland, who married, ist, John Randolph, and 2d, St. Geo. Tucker, was printed in 1766, in London, for John Beecroft, who was agent for the University of Cambridge. It contains the Office for the Gunpowder Plot, Nov. 5, and also for Martyrdom of King Charles ist and the happy return of Charles 2d, and a number of curious and quaint plates.
In the Office for PubUc Baptism of Infants they are required to be dipped, if strong enough to stand immersion; if feeble, water could be poured on them. In private baptisms pouring of water on the infant was enjoined. In Mrs. Randolphs handwriting, which is large and very plain, on the back of an engraving representing the Lords Supper is the following :
The unhappy widowhood of Frances Randolph commenced on 28 of Oct., in the year 1775.
John Randolph and Frances Bland were married the 9th of March, 1769.
- Richard Randolph, their ist son, was born 9th of March, 1770.
- Theodorick Bland Randolph, their 2d son, was bom 22d of Jany. 1771.
- John Randolph, their 3d son, was bom 2d of June, 1773.
- Jane Randolph, their ist daughter, was bom Nov. 10, 1774, and died 26 of November, 1774.
On the back of engraving representing execution of Charles I. are the following entries in Mr. Randolphs handwriting :
- St. George Tucker and Frances Randolph were married the 23 of Sept., 1778. (They were married at Mattoax.)
- Dr. Grinnan was born Aug. 14, 1827, and died May 9, 1902
Will of John Randolph of Chesterfield Co., VA, WB 2, pp. 328-333, w. 5 Jul 1774, codicil w. 3 Oct 1775, no notation of when the will was proved. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://ancstry.me/2I2Ik6k
wife (unnamed)
son Richard Randolph (under age) - land in Cumberland and Prince Edward counties
son Theodorick Bland Randolph - land in Charlotte county
my brother Ryland
my other children
son John Randolph - land in Charlotte county
my brother Richard
Exrs: Col Theodorick Bland, Dr. Thomas Bland, Col John Banister
names executors and wife guardians to children
Codicil:
my wife being with child
adds Thomas Randolph of Dungeness as executor
Wit to codicil: Elizabeth Banister, Neill Buchanan Jr, Polly Buchanan
References
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58261202&ref=wvr
- Residence: Roanoke, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
- Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Apr 27 2017, 14:28:25 UTC
- https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/b/u/c/Linda-S-Buchholz/WEBSITE-0001/U...
- https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Randolph-627
- https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6129630/plantations-around-petersburg/
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John of ‘Mattoax’ Randolph's Timeline
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June 29, 1742
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Curles Neck, Henrico County, Province of Virginia
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March 9, 1770
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Albemarle County, Province of Virginia
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January 22, 1771
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June 2, 1773
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Cawsons (now in Hopewell), Virginia, United States
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November 10, 1774
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October 28, 1775
Age 33
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Mattoax, Amelia County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
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