Person:George Wythe (1)

Name	George Wythe, Esq.
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	1726	Elizabeth City County, Virginiaat Chesterville
Marriage	26 Dec 1747	Spotsylvania County, Virginiato Anne Lewis
Marriage	1750	Virginiato Elizabeth Taliaferro
Death^[1]	8 Jun 1806	Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United States
Burial^[2]		Saint Johns Episcopal Churchyard, Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United States

Signers of U.S. Declaration of Independence

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 George Wythe, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

George Wythe (1726 – June 8, 1806) was the first American law professor, a noted classics scholar and Virginia judge, as well as a prominent opponent of slavery. The first of the seven Virginia signatories of the United States Declaration of Independence, Wythe served as one of Virginia's representatives to the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention. Wythe taught and was a mentor to Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Henry Clay and other men who became American leaders.

George Wythe
↑ Grave Recorded , in Find A Grave.

[No headstone photo. Includes a photo of a memorial plaque.]
Elizabeth City County Families , in Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982)
pg. 658.

George Wythe, of Spotsylvania, attorney at law, on May 3, 1748, sold a negro girl slave to George Wray. George Wythe married, first, Anne (born August 30, 1726), daughter of Zachary Lewis, of Spotsylvania county; second, Elizabeth, daughter of Richard and Eliza (Eggleston) Taliaferro, of "Powhatan", near Williamsburg. He had no issue. (See Hayden, pg. 381).