Charles Fleming Keith 
Charles Fleming was born on November 22nd, 1784 in Fauquier County, Virginia. Charles Fleming's father was Alexander Keith and his mother was Mary Gallihue Thornton. His paternal grandparents were James Keith and Mary Isham Randolph. He was an only child. He died at the age of 81 in 1865 in McMinn County, TN.General Notes
Keith, Charles Fleming (1784-1865)
SENATE, 12th (1st Session) and 13th General Assemblies, 1817-21, representing Cooke and Jefferson counties; (replaced by William Moore in 13th Assembly); political affiliation not given. Born in Fauquier County, Virginia, on November 22,1784, son of Alexander and Mary Gallihue (Thornton) Keith. Studied law in Virginia with his cousin Charles Marshall, brother of Chief Justice John Marshall; began practice of law in 1805 at Dandridge, Jefferson County. Married in Greene County, Tennessee, on October 30, 1811, to Elizabeth Douglas Hale, daughter of Philip and Catherine (Douglas) Hale. Children: Susan Maria (Mrs. Reece B. Brabson), Elizabeth (Mrs. William S. Bell), Alexander Hume, Louise (Mrs. James B. Frazier), Charles, William, Philip, Thomas, and Katherine Keith. In 1819 he removed to Athens, McMinn County, and continued practice; judge of the 3rd and 7th Circuit courts. Member Presbyterian Church. Died in McMinn County in 1865; buried in family plot on the Keith plantation there. Great-grandson of Thomas Randolph, sometime member Virginia House of Burgesses; father-in-law of Reece C. Brabson, sometime member U. S. House of Representatives; of Dr. William S. Bell, mayor of Chattanooga, Hamilton County; and of James B. Frazier, sometime Governor of Tennessee; grandfather-in-law of Charles Keith Bell, sometime member U. S. House of Representatives, and of John J. Littleton, sometime member Tennessee General Assembly.
Sources: Wooten, History of Bradley County, 145; Hamer, Tennessee, A History, 18; Whitley, Hale Family Records, .32; Armstrong, History of Hamilton County, 304; Goodspeed, History of Jefferson County, 858-860; Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers, 950; D. A. R. Lineage Books; Randolph, The Randolphs of Virginia, passim.
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- b.06 Nov 1696 in Peterhead,Aberdeen, Scotland d.1758 in in Fauquier Co., Va.
- b.1733 in Fauquier, VA, USA d.1824 in TN, USA
- b.21 FEB 1620/21 in Morton Hall, Warwickshire, Eng d.1671 in Dublin, Ireland
- b.1650 in Warwickshire, England d.21 Apr 1711 in Turkey Island, Henrico Co., VA
- b.1625 in Morton Morell, Warwickshire, England d.1670 in Dublin, Ireland
- b.Jun 1683 in Of Tuckahoe d.1730 in VA, USA
- b.1626 in of Northamptonshire, England, d.1676 in VA
- b.1660 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, VA, USA d.29 Dec 1735 in Turkey Island, on James River, Henrico, VA
- b.1627 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.01 Dec 1686 in Henrico, VA, USA
- b.1720 in VA d.1772 in VA, USA
- d.1686
- b.< 1650 d.UNKNOWN
- b.1703 in of Middlesex Co., Va d.1760 in of New Kent county
- b. in Of New Kent Co., VA d.UNKNOWN
- b.22 Nov 1784 in Fauquier County, Virginia d.1865 in McMinn County, TN
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