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Francis Fontaine 1746 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Edisto Beach, Colleton, South Carolina, USA

Father: Francis Fontaine

Mother: Jamima Jasper

Spouse(s): Jemima Johnson

Children(s): Nancy Fontaine, Mary Fontaine, Sarah Fontaine

In 1746, Francis Fontaine III entered the world in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA, born to Francis Fontaine and Jamima Ann Jasper. Francis Fontaine III married Jemima Johnson, and had children including Nancy Thompson Fontaine, Mary Frances Fontaine, Sarah Elizabeth Fontaine. Francis Fontaine III passed away in 1783 in Edisto Beach, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Francis Fontaine III entered the world in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA, born to Francis Fontaine and Jamima Ann Jasper.
  • Francis Fontaine III married Jemima Johnson, and had children including Nancy Thompson Fontaine, Mary Frances Fontaine, Sarah Elizabeth Fontaine.
  • Francis Fontaine III passed away in 1783 in Edisto Beach, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Fontaine
1721 – 1783
Birth Location: –
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Jamima Jasper
1721 – 1756
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Johnson
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Nancy Fontaine
1765 – 1864
Birth Location: –
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Mary Fontaine
1779 –
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Fontaine
1782 –
Birth Location: –
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Francis Fontaine's Ancestors

Self
Francis Fontaine
1746 – 1783
Birth Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Francis Fontaine
1721 – 1783
Jamima (Ann) Jasper
1721 – 1756
Grandparents
Francis ("Rev") Fontaine
1697 – 1749
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Mary Glannisson
1697 – 1733
Jonzac, Departement de la Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
Jaques Fontaine
1658 – 1728
Anne Boursiquot
1665 – 1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Boursiquot
Jeann Guillet

Francis Fontaine's Descendants

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Francis Fontaine (1746 – 1783) m. Jemima Johnson
  1. 1. Nancy (Thompson) Fontaine (1765 – 7 Jul 1864) m. Nathan (Jackson) Brewton (25 Nov 1763 – Nov. 25, 1855)
    1. 1. Fountain Brewton (10 Jan 1795 – 1807)
    2. 2. Elmira (Jemima) Brewton (9 Dec 1795 – 10 Jun 1876) m. Preston Wise m. John Hendricks
    3. 3. Benjamin Brewton (22 Aug 1796 – 14 Aug 1875) m. Charlotte (Matilda) Bacon (25 May 1808 – 24 Feb 1870)
    4. 4. Emanuel Brewton (3 May 1801 – 1848) m. Elizabeth (Caroline) Bacon (1810 – 1883)
      1. 1. EDMOND (TROUPE) BREWTON (12 Mar 1828 – ) m. Martha (A) Coleman
      2. 2. William (Johnson) Brewton (22 Mar 1830 – 3 Dec 1906) m. Sarah (Emily) Weaver (23 Dec 1828 – 27 Jun 1917)
      3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Brewton (19 Apr 1834 – 10 Oct 1864) m. Clarke (Edmund) Weaver (3 Sep 1823 – Nov 1890)
        1. 1. William (Washington) Weaver (1850 – 28 Mar 1922) m. Matilda (Roxanne) Weaver
        2. 2. Ann (M) Weaver (13 Jun 1852 – 9 Jan 1922) m. George (C) Harold (14 Sep 1846 – 26 Feb 1932)
        3. 3. Mary (M) Weaver (13 Jun 1852 – 9 Jan 1922)
        4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Weaver (12 Mar 1855 – 26 Feb 1936) m. Ezekial (Henry Jacob) Weaver (10 Nov 1855 – 5 Jan 1933)
        5. 5. Caroline (Elizabeth) Weaver (1857 – )
        6. 6. Clarke (Edmond) Weaver (8 Mar 1860 – 16 Jul 1930) m. Sarah (Caroline) Lindsey (16 Mar 1869 – 9 Aug 1967)
      4. 4. Annie (Caroline) Brewton (3 Oct 1847 – 13 Oct 1883) m. James (William) Coleman
      5. 5. Emanuel Brewton
      6. 6. Harriet Brewton m. Gideon Mayo
    5. 5. Nathan (Jackson) Brewton (26 Feb 1803 – 27 Mar 1875) m. Nancy Miller
    6. 6. Nancy Brewton (5 May 1805 – 7 Dec 1880) m. Martin (T) Miller
    7. 7. Elizabeth Brewton (29 Apr 1807 – Abt. 1845) m. John Sikes m. Eliaz (D) Daniel
    8. 8. Samuel (J) Brewton (16 Jun 1809 – 2 Jan 1887) m. Mary (Ann) Smith
    9. 9. Mary Brewton (11 Aug 1811 – )
    10. 10. Martha Brewton (16 Jul 1813 – 25 Jan 1890) m. Uriah (Allen) Rogers
    11. 11. Clarissa Brewton (27 Dec 1815 – 29 Jun 1904) m. Simon (Peter) Smith
    12. 12. Simon (Johnson) Brewton (25 Sep 1819 – 20 Nov 1865) m. Parthenia (Ann) Tippins m. Matilda (Underwood) Tippins
  2. 2. Mary (Frances) Fontaine (Abt. 1779 – )
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Fontaine (1782 – )

Francis Fontaine's Timeline

2 Records

1746
1746
Birth of Francis Fontaine III in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
1783
1783
Age 37
Death of Francis Fontaine III in Edisto Beach, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Edisto Beach, Colleton, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Edisto Beach, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
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