Washington family

Dates:
Active 1752
Active 1843
Active 1774
Active 1843

Biographical notes:

Prominent Virginia families of Stafford and Spotsylvania counties.

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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Places:

  • Virginia, VA, US
  • Westmoreland County, VA, US
  • Virginia (as recorded)

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