Isham Randolph

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Isham Randolph (1685 - 1742) was a grandfather of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. He was born on Turkey Island plantation in Henrico County, Virginia. He is the son of William Randolph and Mary Isham. He married Jane Rogers at St. Paul's Church in the Shadwell parish of England (today east London). He then moved to Virginia. His daughter Jane Randolph married Peter Jefferson, who named his home Shadwell.