- Not long after her husband's death Margaret (Helm) Foote married John Thornton Fitzhugh, born 29 Sep 1749, d 9 Feb 1809, a man twenty years younger than her first husband.
John Thornton and Margaret (Helm) Fitzhugh had five chidlren, John, Lynaugh, Frank, George, and Fanny.
He was the son of John and Alice (Thornton) Fitzhugh of "Bellaire." His younger brother Thomas Fitzhugh 1753-1829 married Margaret Helm's sister Lucinda Helm.
"Hazelwood" and "Truro" The Foote and Colvin Families,
T. Triplett Russell, Miami, Florida 1980,
perpared for the presentation to The Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission
http://www.pwcgov.org/library/digitallibrary/hsdw/H_Folder/Hazelwood&TruroPlantation76-294/pdfs/Hazelwood&TruroPlantation76-294PropHistA.pdf
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Children |
| 1. Lynaugh Helm Fitzhugh, b. Abt 1788, Prince William Co, Virginia d. Aft 1809, of, Prince William Co, Virginia (Age ~ 22 years) |
| 2. George Fitzhugh, b. Abt 1789, Prince William Co, Virginia d. Aft 1809, of, Prince William Co, Virginia (Age ~ 21 years) |
| 3. John Francis Fitzhugh, b. Abt 1791, Prince William Co, Virginia d. Aft 1809, of, Prince William Co, Virginia (Age ~ 19 years) |
| 4. Phillip Fitzhugh, b. Abt 1793, Prince William Co, Virginia d. Aft 1809, of, Prince William Co, Virginia (Age ~ 17 years) |
| 5. Frances Tabb Fitzhugh, b. Abt 1795, of, Prince William Co, Virginia d. Aft 1809 (Age ~ 15 years) |
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