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John Washington 1631–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Feb 1631

Birth Location: Purleigh, Essex, England

Death Date: 26 Sep 1677

Death Location: Latanes, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Washington

Mother: Amphyllis Twigden

Spouse(s): Anne Pope, Frances Speke

Children(s): Anne Washington, Augustine Washington, Charles Washington, Elizabeth Washington, Henry Washington, John Washington, John Washington, Major Washington, Mary Washington, Nathaniel Washington, Priscilla Washington, Richard Washington

In 1631, John Washington entered the world in Purleigh, Essex, England, born to Lawrence Washington And Amphyllis Twigden. John Washington married Anne Pope, Frances Gerrard Speke, and had children including Anne Washington, Augustine Washington, Charles Washington, Elizabeth Washington, Henry Washington, John Washington, Major Lawrence Washington, Mary Washington, Nathaniel Washington, Priscilla Washington, Richard Washington. John Washington passed away in 1677 in Latanes, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1631, John Washington entered the world in Purleigh, Essex, England, born to Lawrence Washington And Amphyllis Twigden.
  • John Washington married Anne Pope, Frances Gerrard Speke, and had children including Anne Washington, Augustine Washington, Charles Washington, Elizabeth Washington, Henry Washington, John Washington, Major Lawrence Washington, Mary Washington, Nathaniel Washington, Priscilla Washington, Richard Washington.
  • John Washington passed away in 1677 in Latanes, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Washington's Ancestors

Self
John Washington
1631–1677
Birth Place: Purleigh, Essex, England
Parents
Lawrence Washington
1602–1653
Sulgrave, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Amphyllis Twigden
1602–1655
Creaton, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Lawrence Washington, Gentleman of Sulgrave; 3x Gr-Grandfather to America's 1st) President
1565–1616
Sulgrave, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Butler
1568–1651
Tyes Hall, Cuckfields, Sussex, England
*John (Roades) Twigden
1579–1611
of Little Creaton, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
*Anne Dickens
1576–1637
Gr creaton, Nrthnts, England
Great-Grandparents
William Butler
1540–1609
Margaret Greeke
1539–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1518–1558
Margaret Dudley
1492–1563
Thomas\Thoma Greeke\Greke\Grigge-Greene\Green
1514–1577
Lady Thompson*
1524–1583

John Washington's Descendants

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John Washington (01 Feb 1631–26 Sep 1677) m. Anne Pope (1 December 1635–1667) m. Frances (GERRARD) Speke (1628–1679)
  1. 1. Anne Washington 1662–1697 m. Francis Wright 1660–1713
    1. 1. Patricia Wright 1685–1721 m. John (Alexander) Stephens 1685–1771
      1. 1. Joseph Stephens 1705–1765 m. Ann (Dudley) Wortham 1722–1793
        1. 1. thomas (granser) Stephens 1745–1850 m. Sarah (Sally) Miller 1757–1840
      2. 2. Abner Stephens 1718–
      3. 3. Albert Stephens 1718–
      4. 4. David Stephens 1717–
      5. 5. Henry Stephens 1721–
      6. 6. John Stephens 1705–1784
      7. 7. Mary Stephens 1710–
      8. 8. Mary Stephens 1710–
      9. 9. Moses Stephens 1709–1801
      10. 10. Richard Stephens 1720–
      11. 11. Robert Stephens 1712–
      12. 12. Thomas Stephens 1708–1772
      13. 13. William Stephens 1704–1762
      14. 14. James Stevens 1747–
      15. 15. Mary Stevens 1745–
  2. 2. Augustine Washington 1656–1656
  3. 3. Charles Washington 1665–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Washington 1665–1687
  5. 5. Henry Washington 1660–
  6. 6. John Washington 1671–1712
  7. 7. John Washington 1661–1748
  8. 8. Major (Lawrence) Washington 1659–1699 m. Mildred Washington 1671–1701
    1. 1. Augustine (Washington) Sr 1694–1743 m. Mary Ball 1708–1789
      1. 1. Lawrence (Washington) 1 1718–1752
      2. 2. Augustine (Jr) Washington 1720–1762
      3. 3. Butler Washington 1716–1729
      4. 4. Catherine Washington 1716–1750
      5. 5. Charles Washington 1738–1799
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Betty) Washington 1733–1797
      7. 7. George Washington 1732–1799
      8. 8. Jane Washington 1722–1735
      9. 9. John (Augustine) Washington 1736–1787
      10. 10. John Washington 1733–1734
      11. 11. Lewis Washington 1723–1733
      12. 12. Mildred Washington 1739–1740
      13. 13. Mildred Washington 1721–1785
      14. 14. Samuel (Col) Washington 1734–1781
      15. 15. Warner Washington 1722–1790
    2. 2. Mildred Willis 1697–1747
    3. 3. Mildred Washington 1695–1696
    4. 4. John Washington 1692–1746 m. Catherine Washington 1694–1744
      1. 1. Catherine Lewis 1724–1750
      2. 2. Mildred Bushrod 1720–1785
      3. 3. Warner (Washington) I 1722–1790
    5. 5. John Washington 1679–1690
  9. 9. Mary Washington 1663–1721
  10. 10. Nathaniel Washington 1660–1721
  11. 11. Priscilla Washington 1661–
  12. 12. Richard Washington 1660–1744

John Washington's Timeline

3 Records

1631
01 Feb 1631
Birth of John Washington in Purleigh, Essex, England
Purleigh, Essex, England
1676
10 May 1676
Age 45
John Washington was married in Westmoreland, colonial Virginia, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Westmoreland, colonial Virginia, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1677
26 Sep 1677
Age 46
Death of John Washington in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1631
    Event Place: Purleigh, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 May 1676
    Event Place: Westmoreland, colonial Virginia, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1677
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Latanes, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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