Who was George Washington?

George Washington (1864–1926) was born in Robertson, Tennessee, USA and died in Robertson, Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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George Augustine Washington 1864–1926

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 31 AUG 1864 · Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Died 24 JUL 1926 · Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Father George Augustine Washington

Mother Margaret Adelaide Lewis

Siblings Arthur Washington, Ella Washington, Harriet Washington, J A Washington, Jane A Washington, Joseph E Washington, L A Washington, Lucy Amelia Washington, Martha Susan Washington, Mary Washington, William Lewis Washington

Records

1880 United States Federal Census North America, Family Histories Clark Web Site

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Parents

George Augustine Washington

Margaret Adelaide Lewis

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of George Augustine Washington began in 1864 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA. George Augustine Washington passed away in 1926 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Life Timeline

1864

Birth of George Augustine Washington in Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Birth

1926

Death of George Augustine Washington in Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Washington

This ancestor line traces from Surry, Virginia, United States (1680) to Robertson, Tennessee, USA (1864) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Washington (1864–1926) was born in Robertson, Tennessee, USA and died in Robertson, Tennessee, USA. 2 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, 2 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 5 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.
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