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Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston 1734–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1734

Birth Location: Hanover Co, VA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1800

Death Location: VA

Father: William Winston

Mother: Sarah Dabney

Spouse(s): Peter Jr

Children(s): Mary Fontaine, Susanna Fontaine, William Col, Judith Fontaine, John Fontaine, Edmund Fontaine, Stephen Fountain, Sarah Fontaine, Peter III, James Fontaine

Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston was born in 1734 in Hanover Co, VA, the child of William Winston And Sarah Dabney. Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston married Peter Fontaine Jr, and had children including Edmund Fontaine, James Edmund Fontaine, John Smith Fontaine, Judith Fontaine, Mary Ann Fontaine, Peter Fontaine Iii, Sarah Fontaine, Stephen Fountain, Susanna Fontaine, William Fontaine Lt Col. Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston passed away in 1800 in VA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston was born in 1734 in Hanover Co, VA, the child of William Winston And Sarah Dabney.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston married Peter Fontaine Jr, and had children including Edmund Fontaine, James Edmund Fontaine, John Smith Fontaine, Judith Fontaine, Mary Ann Fontaine, Peter Fontaine Iii, Sarah Fontaine, Stephen Fountain, Susanna Fontaine, William Fontaine Lt Col.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston passed away in 1800 in VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Winston
1702–1766
Birth Location: Browns Cove, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Dabney
1695–1767
Birth Location: King William, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Peter Jr
1724–1779
Birth Location: Beaver Dam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Fontaine
1759–1799
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Susanna Fontaine
1759–1799
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
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William Col
1752–1810
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia
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Judith Fontaine
1763–
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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John Fontaine
1750–1792
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Edmund Fontaine
1754–1869
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Stephen Fountain
1755–1810
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Fontaine
1755–1793
Birth Location: Beaverdam, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Peter III
1752–1759
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia
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James Fontaine
1761–1818
Birth Location: "Beaverdam", Hanover Co., VA
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Elizabeth Winston's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Winston
1734–1800
Birth Place: Hanover Co, VA
Parents
William Winston
1702–1766
Browns Cove, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah Dabney
1695–1767
King William, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Winston
1680–1760
VA
Mary (Anne) Dabney
1679–1760
Bear Castle, Spotsylvania, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Winston
1673–1725
Sarah Dabney
1658–1719
Cornelius Sr
1631–1694
Susan (D'Aubigné)
1643–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Winston
1630–1702
Sarah Davis
1642–1706
Cornelius Dabney
1640–1694
Edith (Morrison)
1631–1686
Theodore (Dabney)
1609–1700
Dorothy Bates)
1603–1679
Weroance Powhatan
1635–1656
Cockacoeske Powhatan
1640–1686

Elizabeth Winston's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsy" Louise) Winston (17 Dec 1734–13 Apr 1800) m. Peter (Fontaine) Jr (15 Sept 1724–1779)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Fontaine 1759–1799 m. Charles (Bowles Armistead (Slave) Owner) 1752–1785 m. Col. (John Kenmore) Lewis 1747–1825
    1. 1. Elizabeth Armistead 1780–
    2. 2. Mary (Bowles) Armistead 1783–1864
    3. 3. Fielding Lewis 1799–1850
    4. 4. Jane Lewis 1796–1860
    5. 5. Peter (Fontaine Armistead (Slave) Owner) 1784–1864
      1. 1. Woodson (Armistead) (Enslaved) 1802– m. Eliza Hawkins 1800–
        1. 1. Lewis ((Louis)) Armistead 1825–1914 m. Betsie Barnett 1833–
        2. 2. Augustus Armistead 1825–1902
        3. 3. Caldonia Armistead 1842–
        4. 4. Mahala (C.) Armistead 1837–1910
        5. 5. Sarah (A) Armistead 1833–
        6. 6. Louisa Armistead 1834–
        7. 7. Florence Armistead 1841–
        8. 8. Caroline Armistead 1845–
        9. 9. George Armistead 1843–
      2. 2. Malinda (Louise) Armistead 1842–1929 m. Richmond (Duncan) Sr. 1837–1913
        1. 1. Richmond (Duncan) Jr. 1871–1972 m. Mary (Francis) Lovelace 1876–1946
        2. 2. Barney Duncan 1866–1945
        3. 3. Bob Duncan 1861–
        4. 4. Lewis Duncan 1859–
        5. 5. Willis Duncan 1868–
      3. 3. Gus Armistead
      4. 4. Sarah Armistead
  2. 2. Susanna Fontaine 1759–1799
  3. 3. William (Fontaine Lt) Col 1752–1810
  4. 4. Judith Fontaine 1763–
  5. 5. John (Smith) Fontaine 1750–1792
    1. 1. William (Winston) Fontaine 1786–1816 m. Martha (Hale Dandridge (Fontaine,) Perkins) 1795–1875
      1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Fontaine 1815–1909 m. Edmond (Burwell) Redd 1808–1850
        1. 1. Cephas ("Creed") Redd 1825–1880 m. America Burnette 1826–1910
  6. 6. Edmund Fontaine 1754–1869
  7. 7. Stephen Fountain 1755–1810
  8. 8. Sarah Fontaine 1755–1793
  9. 9. Peter (Fontaine) III 1752–1759
  10. 10. James (Edmund) Fontaine 1761–1818

Elizabeth Winston's Timeline

2 Records

1734
17 Dec 1734
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston in Hanover Co, VA
Hanover Co, VA
1800
13 Apr 1800
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Louise Winston in VA
VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1734
    Event Place: Hanover Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1800
    Event Place: VA
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