Washington family

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Dates:
Active 1752
Active 1843
Active 1774
Active 1843

Biographical notes:

Prominent Virginia families of Stafford and Spotsylvania counties.

From the description of Papers of the Washington and Lewis families, 1774-1843. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32671920

Family of Westmoreland County, Va.

From the description of Papers of the Washington family, 1784-1843. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34931274

The collectors of these items are descendents of George Washington's family.

From the description of Washington family, papers, 1779-1934. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 213373615

Augustine Washington (1694–1743) was a Virginia planter and the father of George Washington. He had a total of ten children by two wives. His son Augustine II (1720-1762) had four children but only one son, William Augustine (1759-1810). William Augustine had nine children, among them his eldest son Augustine (1780-1798); his sixth child, George Corbin Washington (1789-1854), was a Congressman from Maryland and later president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.

From the guide to the Washington Family Papers, 1818-1900, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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Subjects:

  • Actions and defenses
  • Executors and administrators
  • Agriculture
  • Commerce
  • Competition, International
  • Decedents' estates
  • Decedents' estates
  • Deeds
  • Legal documents
  • Estates, (Law)
  • Finance, Personal
  • Land grants
  • Land tenure
  • Laxatives
  • Merchants
  • Merchants
  • Roads
  • Sewing
  • Slaves
  • Slaves
  • Tobacco
  • Tutors and tutoring
  • Decedents' estates
  • Merchants
  • Slaves

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania Avenue (Washington, D.C.) (as recorded)
  • Portugal (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Westmoreland County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Maryland (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Louisiana (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Westmoreland County (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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