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Fayette was born on October 1st, 1784 in Pleasant Grove, Williamsburg,  VA.  Fayette's father was Patrick Henry and her mother was Dorothea Spotswood Dandridge.  Her paternal grandparents were John Henry and Sarah Dabney Winston; her maternal grandparents were Nathaniel West Dandridge and Dorothea Spotswood. She had six brothers and five sisters, named Patrick, Alexander Spotswood, Nathaniel West, Richard, Edward Winston, John, Dorothea Spotswood, Kitty, Sarah Butler, Martha Catherine and Jane Robertson.  She is the sixth oldest of the twelve children. She had three half-brothers and three half-sisters, named John, William, Edward, Martha, Anne and Elizabeth.


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