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William Fontaine

William Fontaine

Male 1751 - 1810  (59 years)


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  • Name William Fontaine  [1
    Birth 22 Jan 1751  Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Between 1776 and 1781  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Service 
    Death 6 Oct 1810  Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA
    Person ID I9360  Bob Juch's Tree 2
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2025 

    Father Jr. Peter Fontaine, Jr,   b. 15 Sep 1724   d. 1772 (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Louise Winston,   b. 17 Dec 1734, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1772 (Age 37 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1749  Hanove County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Morris,   b. 14 Apr 1766, St Martins Par., Hanover County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1852 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 1789  Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Louise Elizabeth Fontaine,   b. Abt 1791   d. 10 Nov 1806, Campbell County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Peter Forreau Fontaine,   b. Abt 1793   d. 1815/1820, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Sarah Rose Fontaine,   b. 21 Sep 1796   d. 1863, Stafford County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Jr. William Fontaine,   b. Abt 1797   d. 22 Jun 1824, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. James Fontaine,   b. 1799   d. 20 Jan 1875 (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Edmund Fontaine,   b. 29 Jan 1801, Hanove County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1869 (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. John Morris Fontaine,   b. 1803   d. 1827 (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Charles Fontaine,   b. 25 May 1806   d. Jan 1827 (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Alexander Rose Fontaine,   b. 1808   d. 1870 (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2025 

  • 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

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;), Volume: 301.

    2. [S121] Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Lineage Books, DAR ID Number: 7649.

    3. [S5] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (TM), (Name: July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996;), Film #: 1903794, Page #: , Ordinance #:.