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    1. Re: Old Homeplaces in Buckingham
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WINSTON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/HAC.2ACE/1072.3.1 Message Board Post: William WINSTON was the immigrant. Isaac was his 3rd son Ch of Isaac WINSTON s/o William: 1. “Langaloo Billy” William WINSTON ("He was said to have been endowed with that rare kind of magnetic eloquence which rendered his nephew, Patrick HENRY, so famous." Campbell's Hist of Va, p. 520. See also Wirt's Life of Henry, md Sarah DABNEY, issue, Elizabeth, Judge Edmund WINSTON and Mary Ann. 1. Elizabeth md Peter FONTAINE, Ch of Elizabeth WINSTON & Peter FONTAINE: 1. John FONTAINE md Martha HENRY d/o Patrick HENRY, issue, Patrick HENRY (other ch not known). 2. Sarah FONTAINE md Charles ROSE; issue, John, Peter, Sarah and Alexander ROSE 3. William FONTAINE md Ann MORRIS 4. Mary FONTAINE md 1) Bowles ARMISTEAD; issue, William, Elizabeth, Mary and Peter, md 2) John LEWIS a nephew of General Washington; issue, Frances, Howel and Mary Ann. (The other children of Peter Fontaine and Elizabeth WINSTON were James, Edmund, Judith and Susanna, but their mrgs are not given in the record. The Rev. William Spotswood FONTAINE, now of Reidsville, N. C., and the Rev. Edward FONTAINE, now of New Orleans, belong to this branch, and are grsons of John FONTAINE and his wife Martha HENRY.) The Fontainebleau Fontaines of Pr Wm Co. Va: one branch of the descendants of the Rev Peter Fontaine (1691-1759) of Westover Parish, Charles City Co. Va 2. Sarah WINSTON md Dr. George CABELL b 1 Nov 1776 d Dec 1823

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