Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789

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Dates:
Birth 1708-11-30
Death 1789-08-26
Gender:
Female
English,

Biographical notes:

Mary Washington (née Ball; born sometime between 1707 and 1709 – August 25, 1789), was the second wife of Augustine Washington, a planter in Virginia, and the mother of George Washington, the first President of the United States, and five other children. Washington lived a large part of her life in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where many monuments were erected in her honor and a university plus other public buildings bear her name.

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  • Plantations

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Places:

  • VA, US
  • Virginia--Fredericksburg (as recorded)

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