Washington family

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)