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Dorothea Spotswood Winston 1778–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1778

Birth Location: City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 17 June 1854

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Patrick Henry

Mother: Dorothea Henry

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1778, Dorothea Spotswood Winston entered the world in City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, born to Patrick Henry And Dorothea Henry. Dorothea Spotswood Winston passed away in 1854 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Dorothea Spotswood Winston entered the world in City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, born to Patrick Henry And Dorothea Henry.
  • Dorothea Spotswood Winston passed away in 1854 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Henry
1736–1799
Birth Location: Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
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Dorothea Henry
1757–1831
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothea Winston's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Winston
1778–1854
Birth Place: City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Patrick Henry
1736–1799
Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Dorothea Henry
1757–1831
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Henry
1704–1773
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah (Winston (Symes) (Col. John) Henry)
1704–1784
Rocky Mills, Hanover, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Winston
1681–1760
Mary Dabney
1679–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius line)
1640–1694
Edyth Moryson
1631–1664

Dorothea Winston's Timeline

2 Records

1778
2 August 1778
Birth of Dorothea Spotswood Winston in City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America
City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America
1854
17 June 1854
Age 76
Death of Dorothea Spotswood Winston in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1778
    Event Place: City of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1854
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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