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Female Dorothea Spotswood Dandridge Click to view Dorothea Spotswood Dandridge in the family tree

Dorothea Spotswood was born on September 25th, 1757 in Hanover Co., VA.  Dorothea Spotswood's father was Nathaniel West Dandridge and her mother was Dorothea Spotswood.  Her paternal grandparents were William Dandridge and Unity West.  She was an only child.  She died at the age of 73 on February 14th, 1831 in Red Hill Plantation, Charlotte Co., VA.  She was buried in Red Hill (near Appomattox), Charlotte Co., VA.


Dorothea Spotswood's first family with Patrick Henry

‌Dorothea Spotswood and Patrick were married in a religious ceremony on October 9th, 1777.  They had six sons and six daughters, named Patrick, Alexander Spotswood, Nathaniel West, Richard, Edward Winston, John, Dorothea Spotswood, Kitty, Sarah Butler, Martha Catherine, Fayette and Jane Robertson.


Dorothea Spotswood's second family with Edmund Winston

‌Dorothea Spotswood and Edmund were married in a religious ceremony after 1799.


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