Ancestry of
Fitzhugh Lee

40th Governor of Virginia

John Spottiswoode

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Fitzhugh Lee — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 368 
  • Father:
  • John Spottiswoode 
  • Mother:
  • Beatrix Crichton   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1565 
  • Birth Location:
  • Mid Calder, West Lothian, Scotland 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Nov 1639 
  • Death Location:
  • London, England 
  • Burial Date:
  • 2 Dec 1639 
  • Burial Location:
  • Westminster Abbey, London, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Rachel Lindsay
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1599 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Robert Spottiswoode (Ahnentafel No:184 )

  • Notes: 
  • Archbishop of St. Andrews, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland

• Sources for John Spottiswoode

  • ¹ Browning, Charles H., ed., Americans Of Royal Descent, Philadelphia: Porter and Coates (1883), 246.
  • ² Browning, Charles H., ed., Americans Of Royal Descent, Philadelphia: Porter and Coates (1883), 247.
  • ³ Campbell, Charles, Genealogy of the Spotswood Family in Scotland and Virginia, Albany: Joel Munsell (1868), 9-10.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 141.
  • ⁵ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006), 60.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "John Spottiswoode", (accessed 03/04/2010).