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Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead

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(1791-1826)

BIRTH

January 23, 1791

PLACE

Monticello, Albemarle County, Virginia, U.S.

NAME

Anne Cary Randolph

DEATH

February 11, 1826

PLACE

Monticello, Albemarle County, Virginia, U.S.

FAMILY

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BROTHER

Thomas Jefferson

(1743-1826)

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SISTER

Martha Jefferson

(1748-1782)

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BROTHER

Thomas Jefferson Randolph

(1792-1875)

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SISTER

Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge

(1796-1876)

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SISTER

Virginia Jefferson Randolph Trist

(1801-1882)

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BROTHER

James Madison Randolph

(1806-1834)

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SISTER

Septimia Anne Randolph Meikleham

(1814-1887)

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CHILDREN

Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.

(1768-1828)

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CHILDREN

Patsy Jefferson Randolph

(1772-1836)

HOMES

RELIGIOUS VIEWS

RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED

DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED

MEMBERSHIPS

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AWARDS

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Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead (1791–1826), daughter of Martha Jefferson and Thomas Mann Randolph, was Thomas Jefferson’s first grandchild. She tended Monticello’s flower gardens and sent him reports on fruit and planting while he was in Washington. In 1808 she married Charles Lewis Bankhead and lived at nearby Carlton. His alcoholism and physical abuse troubled the family for years. Ann died at thirty-five, two weeks after childbirth, and was buried at Monticello.

EARLY LIFE

Anne Cary Randolph Bankhead was born on Jan 23, 1791. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

No distinct public profession or office for Anne Cary Randolph Bankhead is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Anne Cary Randolph Bankhead died on Feb 11, 1826. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

CAREER

DEATH

Anne Cary Randolph Bankhead died on Feb 11, 1826, in Monticello, Albemarle County, Virginia, U.S. Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead, daughter of Martha Jefferson and Thomas Mann Randolph, was Thomas Jefferson’s first grandchild. She tended Monticello’s flower gardens and sent him reports on fruit and planting while he was in Washington. In 1808 she married Charles Lewis Bankhead and lived at nearby Carlton. His alcoholism and physical abuse troubled the family for years. Ann died at thirty-five, two weeks after childbirth, and was buried at Monticello. The available account does not establish a detailed sequence of final symptoms, treatment, or bedside attendance.

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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GRAVE

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MUSEUM

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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