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Randolph, then the mother of eleven children, was fifty-one years old. Ford must have come to Monticello almost immediately for he painted not one but two portraits — Mrs. Randolph and her eldest daughter, Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead — by the end of the month. Jefferson paid "Jas. W. Ford for 50 D. for 2 portraits" on September 29, 1823.
Martha Jefferson Randolph, eldest daughter of Thomas and Martha Jefferson, has often been incorrectly identified as the White House hostess during the eight-year Jefferson presidency. Her father called her “ Patsy, ” and that was the name she was known by within her family.
When Jane Randolph Jefferson was born on 3 April 1774, in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, President Thomas Jefferson, was 30 and her mother, Martha Wayles, was 25. She died in September 1775, in her hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
Martha Jefferson Randolph by Thomas Sully, 1836. Thomas Jefferson’s eldest daughter, Martha “Patsy” Jefferson Randolph, often managed the Monticello household after Jefferson's retirement. On Mulberry Row, she oversaw the wash house , dairy , smokehouses, and textile workshop. She supervised the enslaved men and women on the mountaintop ...
Jefferson was aware nonetheless that the duties his wife would have assumed, had she lived, needed to be performed. When his two married daughters, Martha "Patsy" Jefferson Randolph and Maria "Polly" Jefferson Eppes, stayed with him at the presidential mansion, they occasionally took on the job of hostessing.
"Cynthia Kierner's intriguing new biography of Martha Jefferson Randolph . . . is the first to tell her story from her point of view. It gives depth to the history of elite white southern women and their responsibilities, liabilities, and possibilities in the Early National period and illuminates the family ripples widening from the splash Jefferson created by taking up with his slave, Sally ...
Martha Jefferson "Patsy" Randolph (September 27, 1772 – October 10, 1836) was the eldest daughter of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, and his wife Martha Wayles (Skelton) Jefferson. She was born at Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia. She was born in Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia and was named in ...
