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Richard Randolph (c.1691 – 1749), also known as Richard Randolph of Curles, was a planter, merchant and politician in colonial Virginia. Richard served as a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1727 until his death. Randolph was the fifth son of William Randolph and Mary Isham, as well as the grandfather of John Randolph of Roanoke.
7. Aug. 2005 · His master, Richard Randolph, wealthy son of a great Virginia planter family and brother of the future statesman John Randolph of Roanoke, had become notorious at twenty-two: accused of...
On Monday, October 1, 1792, Richard Randolph, his wife, and Nancy arrived at the home of a cousin, Randolph Harrison, and his wife, Mary, on their estate at Glenlyvar in southern Virginia. The Harrisons would later testify to what they saw and heard during the night that followed.
On April 29, 1793, Richard and Nancy were held without bail by sixteen gentlemen justices for feloniously murdering a child, said to be Nancy Randolph’s. Richard also retained Patrick Henry for five hundred guineas to try the case with Marshall, a very large fee for those days.
When Richard Randolph died early – around 26 years old – his wife, Judith Randolph, freed the slaves and deeded over 25 acres to the families 10 years later. Calling their settlement Israel Hill, being their promised land, the community developed commercial businesses in blacksmithing, dairy or tobacco farming, carpentry, and general store ...
3. Apr. 2024 · Richard Randolph (c1691 – 1749), sometimes referred to as Richard Randolph "of Curles," was a successful planter-merchant on the James River and a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1727 until his death. Randolph was the fifth son of William Randolph and Mary Isham, as well as the grandfather of John Randolph of Roanoke. He was ...
16. Juni 2024 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Richard Randolph born 1686 Turkey Island, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia died 1748 Bath, Somerset, England including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + 16 genealogist comments + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.
