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Samuel Washington 1734–1781

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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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
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Washington in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Nov 1734 · Westmoreland, Virginia
Died 9 Sep 1781 · Harewood, Virginia
Father Augustine Washington Sr
Mother Mary Ball
Siblings George Washington, John Augustine Washington, Washington
Records
U.S., Sons of the American …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Samuel Washington was born in 1734 in Westmoreland, Virginia, the child of augustine washington sr and mary ball. Samuel Washington passed away in 1781 in Harewood, Virginia.

Sources

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1734
Birth of Samuel Washington in Westmoreland, Virginia
Birth
1781
Death of Samuel Washington in Harewood, Virginia
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Washington

This ancestor line traces from , , , France (1436) to Westmoreland, Virginia (1734) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Washington (1734–1781) was born in Westmoreland, Virginia and died in Harewood, Virginia. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 12 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.

Related Records

Augustine Washington Sr
Father
Mary Ball
Mother

Samuel Washington's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Samuel Washington PTP
1734–1781
Westmoreland, Virginia
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Washington's Descendants

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Samuel Washington PTP 1734–1781