It may be supposed that during his Hamilton ministry in the 1730s and 1740s, Rev. James Keith, Mary Isham Randolph, and their growing family34 lived at the parsonage on the original glebe near Darrell’s Run and the Elk Run church in the lower/southern portion of the parish.
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James Keith, b. 1734;
John Keith, b. 1735;
Thomas Keith, b. 1736;
Mary Randolph Keith, b. 1737;
Judith Keith, b. ca. 1738;
Isham Keith, b. 1739;
Elizabeth Keith, b. 1745; and
Alexander Keith, b. 1748.
First-born James Keith’s age at death is noted in his obituary, Intelligencer (Lexington, Va.), 30 Oct 1824; as is that of his youngest brother Alexander, Richmond Commercial Compiler, 27 Feb 1822, Obituaries, “Henley Index,” Library of Virginia (http://www.lva.virginia.gov/). Year of birth of other children is suggested based upon multiple sources
