Notes
Alexander Spotswood Creath, a third-great-grandson of Patrick Henry, was born to Celeste Dandridge Fontaine (1873-1969) and Rev. William Thomas Creath (1862-1943) on December 1, 1899. He lived just over one year, around the time that this photograph was taken, before he died on December 6, 1900. He is buried in Halifax County, Virginia.
This photograph was given to PHMF on May 3, 2023, by Monique and Philip Heller. They inherited this object and the others in this accession from her stepmother, Catherine Spotswood Fontaine Lawrence (1938-2015), a third-great-granddaughter of Patrick Henry. Alexander Spotswood Creath was her cousin.