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Edmund Fontaine Broun

Edmund Fontaine Broun

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edmund Fontaine Broun (son of Thomas L. Broun and Mary Morris Fontaine).

    Family/Spouse: Sue Payton Kent. Sue was born in of Wythe County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jr. Edmund Fontaine Broun
    2. Virginia Peyton Broun

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas L. Broun was born on 26 Dec 1823 in Loudoun County, VA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Graduation: Abt 1850; University of Virginia
    • Military Service: Apr 1861; Third Regiment of Infantry, in Wise's Legion, etc.

    Thomas married Mary Morris Fontaine. Mary (daughter of Edmund Fontaine and Maria Louisa Shackleford) was born in 1835 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Morris Fontaine was born in 1835 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA (daughter of Edmund Fontaine and Maria Louisa Shackleford); died in 1910.
    Children:
    1. Louisa Fontaine Broun
    2. 1. Edmund Fontaine Broun
    3. Ann Conway Broun


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Edmund Fontaine was born on 29 Jan 1801 in Hanove County, Virginia, USA (son of William Fontaine and Anne Morris); died on 26 Jun 1869.

    Notes:

    Edmund was President of the C and O Railroad. The old home at Beaverdam had fallen down but there was a beautiful home that Edmund had built around 1850s. I saw it in 1980s. IT WAS UNOCCUPIED AND WAS A CATTLE FARM. We did record all the Cem. Stones that we could. I think it has now been restored.

    James Fontaine of Rock Castle 1799-1875
    Charley 1842-1868
    James 1838-1852
    Juliet Fontaine 1876
    Maury 1852-1881

    son of William Morris Fontaine 1836-1913
    Joseph Morris Fontaine 1854-1915
    John 1849-1854 Nancy 1846-1856

    Peter Furreau son of Will and Ann Fontaine

    Edmund----
    5 broken stones

    Died:
    Edmund's tombstone is in the middle of the cemetery of 32 graves on the site./"Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA

    Edmund married Maria Louisa Shackleford on 15 Dec 1824 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA. Maria was born on 4 Feb 1807 in Hanove County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 May 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Maria Louisa Shackleford was born on 4 Feb 1807 in Hanove County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 May 1876.

    Notes:

    Died:
    "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Betsey" Ann Betty Fontaine was born about 1827 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 1 May 1876 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    2. John Boursiquot Fontaine was born on 1 Apr 1840 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Oct 1864 in Beaver Dam Cemetery, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    3. 3. Mary Morris Fontaine was born in 1835 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in 1910.
    4. Edmund Fontaine Fontaine was born in 1837 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jul 1861 in Battle of Manassas, VA.
    5. Lucy Dabney Fontaine was born on 29 May 1844 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Mar 1917 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    6. William Morris Fontaine was born on 6 Jun 1828 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Aug 1842 in Beaver Dam Cemetery, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    7. Sarah Louisa Fontaine was born on 8 Nov 1831 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in CHILD in Beaver Dam Cemetery, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    8. Jane Catherine Fontaine was born on 31 Mar 1833 in Beaverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Oct 1909 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    9. Richard Morris Fontaine was born on 5 Aug 1842 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Oct 1914 in Beaver Dam Cemetery, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    10. Rosalie Shackelford Fontaine was born on 12 Mar 1851 in Beverdam, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Jan 1933 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    11. Rose Maury Fontaine was born on 7 Mar 1848; died on 23 May 1848 in Beaver Dam Cemetery, Hanover, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Fontaine was born on 22 Jan 1751 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA (son of Jr. Peter Fontaine, Jr and Elizabeth Louise Winston); died on 6 Oct 1810 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Between 1776 and 1781, Virginia, USA; Commanded a company in the 2nd Virginia regiment, and, 1779-81, served as lieutenant colonel of the Convention Guards.

    Notes:

    Spotsylvania Co., VA Land
    Book and Page: O
    Date Made: 21 Nov 1794
    Property: 2 negroes.
    Remarks:
    Novr. 21, 1794. John Lewis of Spots. Co. to Wm. Fontaine of Hanover Co. and John Spotswood of Orange Co., Executors of Bowles Armistead, Decd., to indemnify them, conveys to them 2 negroes, etc., etc. Witnesses, Will.
    Frazer, R. Frazer. Jany. 6, 1795.
    Name Title Description Residence
    Armistead, Bowles Deceased Spotsylvania Co., VA
    Fontaine, Wm. Grantee Hanover Co., VA
    Frazer, R. Witness Spotsylvania Co., VA
    Frazer, Will. Witness Spotsylvania Co., VA
    Lewis, John Grantor Spotsylvania Co., VA
    Spotswood, John Grantee Orange Co., VA

    Birth:
    "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA

    Died:
    "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA

    William married Anne Morris in 1789 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA. Anne (daughter of William Morris and Elizabeth) was born on 14 Apr 1766 in St Martins Par., Hanover County, VA; died on 21 Jul 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Anne Morris was born on 14 Apr 1766 in St Martins Par., Hanover County, VA (daughter of William Morris and Elizabeth); died on 21 Jul 1852.

    Notes:

    Died:
    "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA

    Children:
    1. Sarah Rose Fontaine was born on 21 Sep 1796; died in 1863 in Stafford County, VA.
    2. Peter Forreau Fontaine was born about 1793; died in 1815/1820 in Kentucky.
    3. 6. Edmund Fontaine was born on 29 Jan 1801 in Hanove County, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jun 1869.
    4. Louise Elizabeth Fontaine was born about 1791; died on 10 Nov 1806 in Campbell County, VA.
    5. Jr. William Fontaine was born about 1797; died on 22 Jun 1824 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
    6. Charles Fontaine was born on 25 May 1806; died in Jan 1827; was buried .
    7. Alexander Rose Fontaine was born in 1808; died in 1870; was buried .
    8. John Morris Fontaine was born in 1803; died in 1827; was buried .
    9. James Fontaine was born in 1799; died on 20 Jan 1875.