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When Dorothea Spotswood Henry was born on 2 August 1778, in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, her father, Gov Patrick Henry Sr., was 42 and her mother, Dorothea Spotswood Dandridge, was 22. She married George Dabney Winston on 3 June 1795, in Red Hill, Charlotte, Virginia, United States.
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Henry. Wife of Patrick Henry; orator, US Patriot and 1st Virginia Governor during the American Revolution (1776-1779). She was the very first First Lady of Virginia. Daughter of Nathaniel West Dandridge b. 07 Sep 1729 and Dorothea Spotswood b. 1733. Cousin of Martha Dandridge Washington, wife of George Washington.
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Dorthea Henry is the daughter of Patrick Henry and Dorthea Dandridge. Dorothea Spotswood (Dolly) born 20 Oct 1778 at Governor’s Mansion, Williamsburg, VA, died 17 Jun 1854 at age 75 at the home of her daughter, Elvira Crenshaw in Memphis, Tennessee; married 18 Jun 1795 at “Red Hill” to George Dabney Winston, born ca. 1774, died 15 Jul 1831 in Rocki...
https://www.redhill.org/patrick-henry/patrick-henrys-familyThis person was created through the import of indygrandma.ged on 02 January 2011.Janice Hardin, Arik Russell, Vicki Norman.- Female
- August 2, 1778
- George Dabney Winston
- June 17, 1854
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Dorothea Spotswood Henry (née Dandridge; September 25, 1757 – February 14, 1831) was the wife of Patrick Henry. Upon their marriage while he was in office, she served as the first and sixth First Lady of Virginia during Henry's terms as governor, from 1777 to 1779 and 1784 to 1786.
Dorothea Spotswood “Dolly”. Henry. Winston. Birth. 2 Aug 1778. Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA. Death. 17 Jun 1854 (aged 75) Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.
Apr 13, 2023 · Leaksville, Rockingham County, Virginia. Genealogy Directory: Genealogy for Dorothea Spotswood Winston (Henry) (1778 - 1854) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Feb 17, 2024 · Dorothea Spotswood Winston formerly Dandridge aka Henry. Born 25 Sep 1757 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia. Ancestors. Daughter of Nathaniel West Dandridge Sr. and Dorothea (Spotswood) Dandridge.
