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George Washington 1732–1799

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have George Washington in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 Feb 1732 · Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Died 14 Dec 1799 · Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Father Augustine Washington Sr
Mother Mary Ball
Spouse Martha Dandridge (1731–1802)
Siblings John Augustine Washington

Researchers connected through George Washington 1732–1799

and 4 more tree owners connected with George Washington 1732–1799

Immediate Family

Parents
Augustine Washington Sr
Mary Ball
Children
No children recorded

Biography

George Washington was born in 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, the child of augustine washington sr and mary ball. George Washington married martha dandridge. George Washington passed away in 1799 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Record Colonial Families of the USA

  3. 3
    Church Records U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States

  4. 4
    Record Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography

  5. 5
    Record Findagrave

Life Timeline

1732
Birth of George Washington in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Birth
1799
Death of George Washington in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Washington

This ancestor line traces from Wokingham, Wokingham Borough, Berkshire, England (1573) to Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA (1732) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

George Washington (1732–1799) was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA and died in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George Washington's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George Washington PTP
1732–1799
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

George Washington's Descendants

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George Washington PTP 1732–1799 m. Martha Dandridge PTP 1731–1802