Born on Aug 5, 1814 to Col Patrick Henry Fontaine and Nancy Dabney Miller Fontaine. Rev Edward Fontaine passed away on Jan 19, 1884, at the age of 69 and was buried in Belvedere-Sub Rosa Plantation in Pocahontas, Mississippi, United States. Rev Edward Fontaine was married to Mary Ann "nancy" Swisher Fontaine and had 1 children: Maj Lamar Fontaine.