Martha Jefferson Randolph

First Daughter and Plantation Manager

Martha Jefferson Randolph - First Daughter and Plantation Manager
Born

September 27th, 1772
252 years ago

Died

1836
189 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born on September 27, 1772, a prominent plantation manager and the eldest daughter of Thomas Jefferson. Oversaw Monticello's operations while also raising her twelve children. Involved in the management of the family estate, she played an essential role in the social and domestic life of early America. Actively participated in correspondence, engaging with prominent figures of the time, contributing to discussions on politics and society.

Managed Monticello estate during father's presidency

Raised twelve children amidst societal changes

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