Henry Cooke Fitzhugh (1723 - 1783)

Born 10 Sep 1723 in Stafford County, Virginia Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Battaile) Fitzhugh — married 23 Oct 1746 in Virginia

Descendants

Died Feb 1783 at age 59 in Bedford, King George County, Virginia

Biography

Henry Fitzhugh is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 159023
Rank: Patriotic Service

Col Henry Fitzhugh of "Bedford" married Sarah Battaile of Caroline County, Virginia on Oct 23, 1746. They had the following 13 children:

• Henry of "Fitzhughburg", married Elizabeth Stith of Brunswick County.

• John Battaile, died unmarried.

• William of "Prospect Hill," Fauquier County, married first Elizabeth Dednam of Maryland and second Sarah Digges of "Bellfield," York County.

• George of Fauquier County, married Mary Digges of "Bellfield," York County

• Thomas, died unmarried.

• Nicholas, married Sarah Ashton of King George County.

• Richard, married Ann Meade

• Mordecai Cooke, married Miss Fitzhugh

• Battaile of "Santee," Caroline County, married Elizabeth Taliaferro of "Rose Hill," Orange County.

• Giles, died unmarried.

• Sarah, married Theoderick Bland of Ireland.

• Susannah married Townshend Dade of "Albion", King George County.

• Mary, married Dr. William Gibbons Stuart of King George County.

Sources

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of Henry Fitzhugh", Ancestor # A040195.

• "Fitzhugh Family (Continued)." The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 7, no. 4 (1900): pg. 425. Accessed March 28, 2020. www.jstor.org/stable/4242289.

• "The Fitzhugh Family (Continued)." The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 8, no. 2 (1900): pg. 210. Accessed March 28, 2020. www.jstor.org/stable/4242338.

• "Fitzhugh Family (Continued)." The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 8, no. 3 (1901): pg. 314. Accessed March 28, 2020. www.jstor.org/stable/4242364.

• D. C.O'Driscoll/Fitzhugh, item 1.7.3.3.