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General George President Washington 1731–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1731

Birth Location: Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 14 December 1799

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia USA

Father: Captain Georg

Mother: Mary Ball

Spouse(s): Martha Dandridge

Children(s): John Custis, Daniel Custis, Patsy Custis, Eleanor Custis, George Custis, Frances Custis, Martha Custis

In 1731, General George President Washington entered the world in Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America, born to Captain Augustine Washington Sr Father Of President Georg And Mary Ball. General George President Washington married Martha Dandridge, and had children including Daniel Parke Custis, Eleanor Parke Custis, Frances Parke Custis, George Washington Parke Custis, John Parke Custis, Martha Parke Custis, Patsy Custis. General George President Washington passed away in 1799 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia USA.

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Biography

  • In 1731, General George President Washington entered the world in Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America, born to Captain Augustine Washington Sr Father Of President Georg And Mary Ball.
  • General George President Washington married Martha Dandridge, and had children including Daniel Parke Custis, Eleanor Parke Custis, Frances Parke Custis, George Washington Parke Custis, John Parke Custis, Martha Parke Custis, Patsy Custis.
  • General George President Washington passed away in 1799 in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Georg
1694–1743
Birth Location: Bridges Creek, Wakefield Plantation, Westmoreland, Colony, Virginia, USA
CG
Mary Ball
1708–1789
Birth Location: Epping Forest (parish), Lancaster, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
MB

Spouses(s)

Martha Dandridge
1731–1802
Birth Location: Chestnut Grove, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
MD

Children(s)

John Custis
1754–1781
Birth Location: White House, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
JC
Daniel Custis
1751–1754
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
DC
Patsy Custis
1748–1773
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
PC
Eleanor Custis
1779–1852
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, USA
EC
George Custis
1781–1857
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, USA
GC
Frances Custis
1753–1757
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
FC
Martha Custis
1753–1773
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
MC

General Washington's Ancestors

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General Washington
1731–1799
Birth Place: Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Captain Augustine Washington Sr (Father of President Georg
1694–1743
Bridges Creek, Wakefield Plantation, Westmoreland, Colony, Virginia, USA
Mary Ball
1708–1789
Epping Forest (parish), Lancaster, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Lawrence Washington
1659–1697
Bridge's Creek
Mildred (Warner) Washington
1671–1701
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Washington
1631–1677
Anne Pope
1635–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Washington
1579–1643
Anne Washington
1587–1645

General Washington's Descendants

1.
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General (George President) Washington (22 February 1731–14 December 1799) m. Martha Dandridge (21 June 1731–22 May 1802)
  1. 1. John (Parke) Custis 1754–1781
  2. 2. Daniel (Parke) Custis 1751–1754
  3. 3. Patsy Custis 1748–1773
  4. 4. Eleanor (Parke) Custis 1779–1852
  5. 5. George (Washington Parke) Custis 1781–1857
  6. 6. Frances (Parke) Custis 1753–1757
  7. 7. Martha (Parke) Custis 1753–1773

General Washington's Timeline

2 Records

1731
22 February 1731
Birth of General George President Washington in Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
1799
14 December 1799
Age 68
Death of General George President Washington in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia USA
Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1731
    Event Place: Wakefield Plantation, Popes Creek, Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1799
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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