Source: Blairs of Richmond, Virginia, Louisa Coleman Gordon Blair, William Byrd Press, Richmond, VA, 1933, p 102
Col. Charles Fleming was the son of Sir Thomas Fleming, Knt. who emigrated to Virginia in 1616 and settled in New Kent County. Sir Thomas was son of John, Lord Fleming, Earl of Wigton in Scotland, Descended from a long line of nobility and royalty which included King Robert Bruce I., King Robert II., King Robert III., of Scotland, and King William I. of England. (See Browning's "Americans of Royal Descent", page 388.)
