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Colonel John A. Washington 1632–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1632

Birth Location: Purleigh, Essex, England

Death Date: 16 Sep 1677

Death Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Rev. Washington

Mother: Amphyllis Twigden

Spouse(s): Anne Pope

Children(s): Captain Washington, John Jr, Anne Washington, John Washington

Colonel John A. Washington was born in 1632 in Purleigh, Essex, England, the child of Rev Lawrence Washington And Amphyllis Twigden. Colonel John A. Washington married Anne Pope, and had children including Anne Washington, Captain Lawrence High Sheriff Of Virginia Washington, John Washington, John Washington Jr. Colonel John A. Washington passed away in 1677 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Colonel John A. Washington was born in 1632 in Purleigh, Essex, England, the child of Rev Lawrence Washington And Amphyllis Twigden.
  • Colonel John A. Washington married Anne Pope, and had children including Anne Washington, Captain Lawrence High Sheriff Of Virginia Washington, John Washington, John Washington Jr.
  • Colonel John A. Washington passed away in 1677 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Washington
1602–1652
Birth Location: Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire, , England
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Amphyllis Twigden
1602–1655
Birth Location: Spratton, Northamptonshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Pope
1634–1669
Birth Location: St Mary, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Captain Washington
1659–1699
Birth Location: Bridge Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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John Jr
1671–1721
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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Anne Washington
1659–1697
Birth Location: Bridges Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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John Washington
1660–1724
Birth Location: Surry, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Colonel Washington's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Washington
1632–1677
Birth Place: Purleigh, Essex, England
Parents
Rev. Lawrence Washington
1602–1652
Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire, , England
Amphyllis Twigden
1602–1655
Spratton, Northamptonshire, , England
Grandparents
Lawrence Washington
1568–1616
Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Butler
1568–1652
Tyes Hall, Sussex, England
John Twigden
1579–1611
Little Creston, Northamptonshire, England
ANNE Dickens
1582–1637
Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Washington
1544–1623
Elizabeth Light
1547–1599
William Butler
1542–1609
Margaret Greeke
1542–1587
Thomas Twigden
1559–1580
Amphyllis Watts
1559–1579
William Dickens
1555–1583
Anne Thornton
1555–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Washington
1500–1583
Amy Pargiter
1504–1564
Walter Lyte
1520–1596
Ursula Woodford
1514–1596
Sir Butler
1489–1558
Lady Sutton
1492–1563
Thomas Greeke
1514–1577
Jane Thompson
1524–1588
William Twigden
1520–
Edward Watts
1530–1559
Ann Lock
1530–1559
John Dickens
1535–1601
Hannah May
1513–1556
Henry Thornton
1530–1556
Anne Wilmer
1522–1560

Colonel Washington's Descendants

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Colonel (John A.) Washington (1632–16 Sep 1677) m. Anne Pope (1634–26 Sep 1669)
  1. 1. Captain (Lawrence (High Sheriff of Virginia)) Washington 1659–1699 m. Mildred Warner 1671–1701
    1. 1. John WASHINGTON 1692–1746
    2. 2. Mildred WASHINGTON 1696–1747
    3. 3. Captain (Augustine Washington) Sr. 1694–1743 m. Mary Ball 1708–1789 m. jANE Butler 1699–1729 m. Chatrine (Catherine) Whiting 1694–1744
      1. 1. General (George (1st President of USA)) Washington 1732–1799 m. Martha ((Dandridge)) Custis 1731–1802
      2. 2. Augustine Washington 1720–1762
      3. 3. Jane (Butler) Washington 1722–1735
      4. 4. lAWRENCE Washington 1718–1752
      5. 5. Butler Washington 1716–1716
      6. 6. Elizabeth* Washington 1716–1750
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Washington 1733–1797
      8. 8. Samuel Washington 1734–1781
      9. 9. John (Augustine) Washington 1736–1787
      10. 10. Charles Washington 1738–1799
      11. 11. Mary (Mildred) WASHINGTON 1739–1740
      12. 12. Jane Washington 1736–
      13. 13. Mary (Elizabeth) Washington 1717–1761
    4. 4. John Washington 1692–1782
  2. 2. John (Washington) Jr 1671–1721 m. Mary Townshend 1669–1729 m. Mary Townshend 1669–1726
    1. 1. Townshend ((Of Green Hill)) Washington 1705–1743 m. Elizabeth Lund 1705–1778
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Washington 1731–1794 m. Ann Muse 1747–1817 m. Elizabeth WALKER 1745–1767
        1. 1. Jemima Washington 1767–1820 m. WILLIAM ("BILLY") HEBB 1757–1833
        2. 2. William Washington 1765–1807
        3. 3. Thomas (Muse) Washington 1774–1838
        4. 4. Ann Washington 1776–1815
        5. 5. John Washington 1779–1857
        6. 6. Mary Washington 1782–
        7. 7. Samuel Washington 1784–
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Washington) Reed 1769–1828
        9. 9. William Washington 1766–1835
        10. 10. Washington 1894–
        11. 11. William WASHINGTON 1762–1835
        12. 12. William Washington 1767–1835
      2. 2. Susanna Washington 1727–1728
      3. 3. Robert Washington 1729–1799
      4. 4. Francis (Townshend) Washington 1732–1788
      5. 5. Townshend Washington 1736–1761
      6. 6. Lund Washington 1737–1796
      7. 7. John Washington 1740–1782
      8. 8. Lawrence Washington 1740–1799
      9. 9. Henry Washington 1742–1743
    2. 2. Lawrence Washington 1692–1699
    3. 3. Henry Washington 1695–1742
    4. 4. Nathaniel Washington 1695–1747
    5. 5. Bailey Washington 1695–
    6. 6. Augustine Washington 1702–1799 m. Mary Ball 1707–1789
      1. 1. George Washington 1732–1799
      2. 2. John (Augustine) Washington 1736–1787
      3. 3. Elizabeth WASHINGTON 1733–1797
      4. 4. Samuel Washington 1734–1781
      5. 5. Charles Washington 1738–1799
      6. 6. Mildred Washington 1739–1740
      7. 7. Lawrence Washington 1718–1752
      8. 8. Jane Washington 1722–1734
      9. 9. John Washington 1733–1734
      10. 10. Butler Washington 1716–1729
      11. 11. Augustine Washington 1720–1762
      12. 12. Catherine Washington 1716–1750
      13. 13. Augustine Washington 1714–1720
      14. 14. Daughter Washington 1725–1725
      15. 15. Jane Washington 1736–
      16. 16. Mary (Mildred) Washington 1739–1799
      17. 17. MILDRED WASHINGTON 1738–1739
    7. 7. Mildred Washington 1704–1799
    8. 8. Mary (Townshend) Washington 1697–1697
    9. 9. Robert Washington 1700–1765
    10. 10. John Washington 1690–1782
  3. 3. Anne Washington 1659–1697
  4. 4. John Washington 1660–1724

Colonel Washington's Timeline

2 Records

1632
1632
Birth of Colonel John A. Washington in Purleigh, Essex, England
Purleigh, Essex, England
1677
16 Sep 1677
Age 45
Death of Colonel John A. Washington in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Purleigh, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1630; Birth city: Westmoreland County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1677
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1630; Birth city: Westmoreland County; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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