Randolph Lovett Land was born in 1853 in the vicinity of Princess Anne County, Virginia. Although his parents given first names are unknown, we know from the information recorded on Randolph's death certificate that his mother's maiden name was Lovett. So, Randolph was obviously named in recognition of his mother's family.
As a young man, Randolph migrated to the state of Texas where he found his bride, Emily Josephine Henderson. He and Josephine, as she was known, were wed in Williamson County, Texas on December 2, 1876.
Randolph and Josephine were blessed with six known children during their marriage. Their names and year of birth are listed below.
Nellie May Land, b. 1878
Sarah B. Land, b. 1880
James Henry Land, b. 1884
Cora Bell Land, b. 1886
Annie M. Land, b. 1890
Edward J. Land, b. 1892
Working as a general laborer, Randolph held a variety of different jobs over the years. He worked in the freight business as a freighter for a while, he farmed, and he took on odd jobs.
Josephine passed away on March 18, 1892. She was laid to rest in the Corn Hill Cemetery at Jarrell, Williamson County, Texas.
After Randolph was widowed, he resided with several of his children. Part of his time was spent with his son, James Henry Land and his family in Phoenix, Arizona. Then at various other times, he lived with a couple of his daughters and their families in Texas. He died in Tarrant County, Texas in 1939 and was laid to rest in the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Ft. Worth.
As a young man, Randolph migrated to the state of Texas where he found his bride, Emily Josephine Henderson. He and Josephine, as she was known, were wed in Williamson County, Texas on December 2, 1876.
Randolph and Josephine were blessed with six known children during their marriage. Their names and year of birth are listed below.
Nellie May Land, b. 1878
Sarah B. Land, b. 1880
James Henry Land, b. 1884
Cora Bell Land, b. 1886
Annie M. Land, b. 1890
Edward J. Land, b. 1892
Working as a general laborer, Randolph held a variety of different jobs over the years. He worked in the freight business as a freighter for a while, he farmed, and he took on odd jobs.
Josephine passed away on March 18, 1892. She was laid to rest in the Corn Hill Cemetery at Jarrell, Williamson County, Texas.
After Randolph was widowed, he resided with several of his children. Part of his time was spent with his son, James Henry Land and his family in Phoenix, Arizona. Then at various other times, he lived with a couple of his daughters and their families in Texas. He died in Tarrant County, Texas in 1939 and was laid to rest in the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Ft. Worth.
Randolph Lovett Land was born in 1853 in the vicinity of Princess Anne County, Virginia. Although his parents given first names are unknown, we know from the information recorded on Randolph's death certificate that his mother's maiden name was Lovett. So, Randolph was obviously named in recognition of his mother's family.
As a young man, Randolph migrated to the state of Texas where he found his bride, Emily Josephine Henderson. He and Josephine, as she was known, were wed in Williamson County, Texas on December 2, 1876.
Randolph and Josephine were blessed with six known children during their marriage. Their names and year of birth are listed below.
Nellie May Land, b. 1878
Sarah B. Land, b. 1880
James Henry Land, b. 1884
Cora Bell Land, b. 1886
Annie M. Land, b. 1890
Edward J. Land, b. 1892
Working as a general laborer, Randolph held a variety of different jobs over the years. He worked in the freight business as a freighter for a while, he farmed, and he took on odd jobs.
Josephine passed away on March 18, 1892. She was laid to rest in the Corn Hill Cemetery at Jarrell, Williamson County, Texas.
After Randolph was widowed, he resided with several of his children. Part of his time was spent with his son, James Henry Land and his family in Phoenix, Arizona. Then at various other times, he lived with a couple of his daughters and their families in Texas. He died in Tarrant County, Texas in 1939 and was laid to rest in the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Ft. Worth.
As a young man, Randolph migrated to the state of Texas where he found his bride, Emily Josephine Henderson. He and Josephine, as she was known, were wed in Williamson County, Texas on December 2, 1876.
Randolph and Josephine were blessed with six known children during their marriage. Their names and year of birth are listed below.
Nellie May Land, b. 1878
Sarah B. Land, b. 1880
James Henry Land, b. 1884
Cora Bell Land, b. 1886
Annie M. Land, b. 1890
Edward J. Land, b. 1892
Working as a general laborer, Randolph held a variety of different jobs over the years. He worked in the freight business as a freighter for a while, he farmed, and he took on odd jobs.
Josephine passed away on March 18, 1892. She was laid to rest in the Corn Hill Cemetery at Jarrell, Williamson County, Texas.
After Randolph was widowed, he resided with several of his children. Part of his time was spent with his son, James Henry Land and his family in Phoenix, Arizona. Then at various other times, he lived with a couple of his daughters and their families in Texas. He died in Tarrant County, Texas in 1939 and was laid to rest in the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Ft. Worth.
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