Judith (Fleming) Davies (1689 - 1743)

Born 26 Nov 1689 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Randolph — married 16 Oct 1712 in St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Henrico County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 19 Feb 1743 at age 53 in Tuckahoe, Henrico, Virginia

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Biography

She was born November 1689 in St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, . She was the daughter of Charles Fleming and Susannah Tarleton.

Birth NOV 1689

Marriage

Date: October 16, 1712

Place: Goochland, Virginia

Spouse: Thomas Randolph^[1]

Thomas Randolph (~1683 – 1729),[1] also known as Thomas Randolph of Tuckahoe, was the builder of Tuckahoe, a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and the second child of William Randolph and Mary Isham.

Randolph was born on the Turkey Island Plantation along the James River in Henrico County, Virginia in 1681.[2] Most sources indicate that he married a woman named either "Judith Churchill" (of Middlesex County, Virginia) or "Judith Fleming" around 1705 or 1710; the couple had three children:[2][3]

William Randolph (born 1712) married Maria Judith, the daughter of Mann Page,[2] and had four children, including their only son Thomas Mann Randolph.

Judith Randolph (born ~1724) married her first cousin William Stith, President of the College of William and Mary, and had three children.[2][5] Stith was the son of her Captain John Stith and Mary Randolph, her aunt.[2]

Mary Randolph (born ~1726) married James Keith, a descendant of the Earls Marischal of Scotland, and had eight children.[6][nb 1] Their daughter Mary Isham Keith was the mother of John Marshall, a United States Secretary of State and Chief Justice of the United States.[6]

Nicholas Davies was born about 1709, the son of Nicholas Davies. Nicholas married Judith Fleming, the daughter of Charles and Susanna Tarleton Fleming in 1733. Judith died in 1743, leaving three children from her first marriage, but none with Nicholas. Nicholas married Catherine Whiting Clayton, the daughter of Dr. John and Elizabeth Clayton in 1744. Their son was named Henry. Nicholas died in Virginia in 1794

Sources

1. ↑ The parish register of Saint Peter's, New Kent county, Virginia from 1680 to 1787 by St. Peter's Parish (New Kent County, Va.); National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Published 1904.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #49012241
• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR29-B4Y : 29 January 2020), Judith Fleming in entry for Thomas Randolph, 1712.
• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZ8-VNR : 29 January 2020), Judith Randolph in entry for Nicholas Davies, 1733.

See also:

• Thomas Randolph of Tuckahoe (Wikipedia)
• The Cabells and Their Kin: A Memorial Volume of History, Biography, and Genealogy; Alexander Brown January 1, 1895 Houghton, Mifflin & Company: Marriage , Widow, Siblings Page 245, 246 Widow of Col. Thomas Randolph
• Jefferson Randolph Anderson. “Tuckahoe and the Tuckahoe Randolphs.” in The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 45, no. 1, 1937, pp. 55–86. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/4244772. Accessed 23 Jan. 2021. Contains excellent analysis of the Churchill vs Fleming maiden names of Judith.
• The Davies Family of Virginia: The Descendants of Nicholas Davies of "Pebbleton" [[1]]

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Lynda Hull for creating Flemming-179 on 29 Oct 13.
• Thank you to Maude Gunn for creating WikiTree profile Fleming-2482 through the import of marshall.GED on Dec 6, 2013.
• WikiTree profile Fleming-1025 created through the import of Our Roots.ged on Jul 23, 2011 by Larry Arnold.