Martha and John Fontaine lived at Leatherwood Plantation, a portion of which John bought from his father-in-law in 1779. John Fontaine served as a Captain in the Henry County Militia, and fought during the siege of Yorktown, where he contracted malaria. He died from the disease in 1792.
Martha and John Fontaine lived at Leatherwood Plantation, a portion of which John bought from his father-in-law in 1779. John Fontaine served as a Captain in the Henry County Militia, and fought during the siege of Yorktown, where he contracted malaria. He died from the disease in 1792.
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