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Early Years
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Patrick Henrys Family
Isaac Winston
Born in Yorkshire, England, died Feb in Hanover Co., VA. Married Sarah Dabney, who died
Sarah ____[?]
Birthdate unknown, died in Virginia. Married Isaac Winston, born , died
CHILDREN
Lucy Winston, born , death date unknown. Married (1st) to William Coles. Married (2nd) to William Dabney.
William Langloo Winston, born , died ca. Married Sarah Dabney ca.
Sarah Winston, born in Hanover, Co., VA., died at “Winton,” Amherst Co., VA. Married (1st) to John Syme Sr. Married (2nd) to John Henry, born in Aberdeen, Scotland, died in Hanover Co., VA. Mother of Patrick Henry (–).
Isaac Winston Jr., born in Hanover Co., VA., died Oct at “Half Sink,” Henrico Co., VA. Married Mary Ann Fontaine in King William Co., VA.
Mary Ann Winston, born , died 24 Oct Married John Coles.
Anthony Winston, born 29 Sep , death date unknown. Married Alice Taylor 27 Feb , born 29 Sep , died 20 Mar
Patrick Henry
Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, died in Aberdeen, Scotland. Married at Old Machar Parish to Jean (Jane) Robertson, born in Scotland, death date unknown.
Jean (Jane) Robertson
Born in Scotland, death date unknown. Married at Old Machar Parish to Patrick Henry born , died
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Patrick Henry
American Founding Father, orator and politician (–)
For other uses, see Patrick Henry (disambiguation).
Patrick Henry | |
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Portrait by George Bagby Matthews after Thomas Sully, c. | |
In office December 1, – December 1, | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Harrison V |
Succeeded by | Edmund Randolph |
In office July 5, – June 1, | |
Preceded by | Edmund Pendleton (acting) |
Succeeded by | Thomas Jefferson |
In office September 5, – August 1, | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Thomas Nelson Jr. |
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Born | May 29, [O.S. May 18, ] Studley, Colony of Virginia, British America |
Died | June 6, () (aged63) Red Hill, Charlotte County, Virginia, U.S. |
Resting place | Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial |
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Spouses | |
Children | 17 |
Parents | |
Relatives | William Henry (brother), Elizabeth Henry Campbell Russell (sister), Annie Henry Christian (sister) |
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Allegiance | United Colonies |
Branch/service | Virginia militia |
Yearsof service | – |
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Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Patrick Henry (May 29, [O.S. May 18, ] June 6, ) was