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Major Lawrence Washington 1659–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1659

Birth Location: Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA

Death Date: Feb 1697

Death Location: Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Ann Washington

Spouse(s): Mildred Washington

Children(s): John III, Augustine Washington, Mildred Washington

In 1659, Major Lawrence Washington entered the world in Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA, born to John Washington Sr And Ann Washington. Major Lawrence Washington married Mildred Washington Gale Warner Grandmother To George Washington, and had children including Augustine Washington, John A Washington Iii, Mildred Warner Washington. Major Lawrence Washington passed away in 1697 in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Major Lawrence Washington entered the world in Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA, born to John Washington Sr And Ann Washington.
  • Major Lawrence Washington married Mildred Washington Gale Warner Grandmother To George Washington, and had children including Augustine Washington, John A Washington Iii, Mildred Warner Washington.
  • Major Lawrence Washington passed away in 1697 in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1627–1677
Birth Location: –
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Ann Washington
1635–1668
Birth Location: Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Washington
1671–1701
Birth Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John III
1692–1746
Birth Location: Bridge Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Augustine Washington
1694–1743
Birth Location: Bridges Creek, Westmoreland, VA, USA
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Mildred Washington
1696–1696
Birth Location: Bridges Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Major Washington's Ancestors

Self
Major Washington
1659–1697
Birth Place: Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA
Parents
John Washington Sr
1627–1677
Ann Washington
1635–1668
Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Washington's Descendants

1.
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Major (Lawrence) Washington (Sep 1659–Feb 1697) m. Mildred ("Washington-Gale" Warner Grandmother To George) Washington (1671–26 Mar 1701)
  1. 1. John (A. Washington) III 1692–1746
  2. 2. Augustine Washington 1694–1743 m. Jane Butler 1699–1728 m. Mary Ball 1708–1789
    1. 1. Augustine Washington 1720–1762 m. Ann Aylett 1724–1774
    2. 2. Col (John Augustine) Washington 1736–1787 m. Hannah Bushrod 1738–1816
      1. 1. Corbin Washington 1765–1800 m. Hannah Lee 1766–1801
        1. 1. John (Augustus) Washington 1796–1832
    3. 3. MAJ (Lawrence) Washington 1718–1752
    4. 4. Butler Washington 1716–1729
    5. 5. Charles Washington 1738–1799 m. Mildred Thornton 1736–1804
      1. 1. Capt (Samuel) Washington 1765–1831
    6. 6. Mary (Mildred) Washington 1739–1740
    7. 7. George Washington 1732–1799 m. Martha Dandridge 1731–1802
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Betty) Washington 1733–1797 m. Gen (Fielding Lewis) Sr 1725–1781
      1. 1. Maj (George Washington) Lewis 1757–1821
      2. 2. Fielding (Lewis) Jr 1751–1803 m. Nancy (Ann) Alexander 1756–1812
      3. 3. Elizabeth Lewis 1765–1830
      4. 4. Howell Lewis 1771–1822 m. Ellen (Hackley) Pollard 1822–1859
        1. 1. Dr (Lawrence) Lewis 1813–1878 m. Mary (Emeline) Reynolds 1832–1911
    9. 9. Col (Samuel) Washington 1734–1781 m. Mildred Thornton 1739–1764
      1. 1. Thornton Washington 1760–1787
        1. 1. Samuel Washington 1790–
    10. 10. Jane (Butler Washington) II 1722–1734
  3. 3. Mildred (Warner) Washington 1696–1696 m. Col (Henry) Willis 1696–1740

Major Washington's Timeline

8 Records

1659
1 Sep 1659
Birth of Major Lawrence Washington in Bridges Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, American Colonies
Bridges Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, American Colonies
1659
01 Sep 1659
Birth of Major Lawrence Washington in Bridge Creek, Westmoreland Co., VA
Bridge Creek, Westmoreland Co., VA
1659
Sep 1659
Birth of Major Lawrence Washington in Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA
Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA
1661
21 Sep 1661
Age 2
Major Lawrence Washington was baptized in Bridges Creek, VA
Bridges Creek, VA
1683
1683
Age 24
Major Lawrence Washington was married
None
1697
8 Feb 1697
Age 38
Death of Major Lawrence Washington in Warner Hall, Glouchester County, Virginia, American Colonies
Warner Hall, Glouchester County, Virginia, American Colonies
1697
Feb 1697
Age 38
Death of Major Lawrence Washington in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1699
30 Mar 1699
Age 40
Death of Major Lawrence Washington in Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA
Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1659
    Event Place: Bridges Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, American Colonies
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 204; SAR Membership Number: 40793
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4429.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CM1
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1659
    Event Place: Bridge Creek, Westmoreland Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 204; SAR Membership Number: 40793
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1283.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 408.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FAI
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1029.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Westmoreland Co; Birth state: VA
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Bridge S Creek; Birth state: VA
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Bridge Creek; Birth state: VA
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] Millennium File
    [10] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 277; SAR Membership Number: 55283

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1659
    Event Place: Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1661
    Event Place: Bridges Creek, VA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The ancestors and descendants of Colonel David Funsten and his wife Susan Everard Meade

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1683
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Bridge Creek; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1656; Page Number: 71

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1675
    Record Source: Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills, 1654-1800

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1697
    Record Source: Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills, 1654-1800

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Prince William Co., VA
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1697
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Glouchester County, Virginia, American Colonies
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 204; SAR Membership Number: 40793
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The ancestors and descendants of Colonel David Funsten and his wife Susan Everard Meade
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1699
    Event Place: Bridge S Creek, Westmoreland, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 204; SAR Membership Number: 40793
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Westmoreland Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Bridge S Creek; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Bridge Creek; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 277; SAR Membership Number: 55283

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1697
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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