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Mary Ball Washington 1708–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 August 1789

Death Location: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Ball

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): Augustine Sr

Children(s): Colonel Washington, GENERAL 1789-1797, Butler Washington, Augustine Jr, Sybella Washington, Elizabeth Washington, Warner Washington, Charles Washington, Jane Washington, Mary Washington, Lawrence Washington, Col Washington, Jane Washington

Mary Ball Washington was born in 1708 in Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Joseph Matthaus Ball And Mary Johnson. Mary Ball Washington married Augustine Washington Sr, and had children including Augustine Austin Washington Jr, Butler Washington, Charles Washington, Col Samuel Washington, Colonel John Jack Augustine Washington, Elizabeth Betty Washington, General George Washington America S 1St President 1789 1797, Jane Washington, Lawrence Washington, Mary Mildred Washington, Sybella Elizabeth Washington, Warner Washington. Mary Ball Washington passed away in 1789 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Ball Washington was born in 1708 in Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Joseph Matthaus Ball And Mary Johnson.
  • Mary Ball Washington married Augustine Washington Sr, and had children including Augustine Austin Washington Jr, Butler Washington, Charles Washington, Col Samuel Washington, Colonel John Jack Augustine Washington, Elizabeth Betty Washington, General George Washington America S 1St President 1789 1797, Jane Washington, Lawrence Washington, Mary Mildred Washington, Sybella Elizabeth Washington, Warner Washington.
  • Mary Ball Washington passed away in 1789 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Washington's Ancestors

Self
Mary Washington
1708–1789
Birth Place: Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Matthaus Ball
1649–1711
England
Mary Johnson
1670–1721
England
Grandparents
Peter Montague
1631–1695
Mary Doodes
1642–1682
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Washington's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ball) Washington (1708–26 August 1789) m. Augustine (Washington) Sr (12 November 1694–12 April 1743)
  1. 1. Colonel (John (Jack) Augustine) Washington 1736–1787 m. Hannah Washington 1738–1801
    1. 1. Justice (Bushrod) Washington 1762–1829 m. Jane (Augusta Washington, daughter of John Augustine, #1wife married William Augustine Washington known as) Jenny 1755–1791
      1. 1. Bushrod (Corbin) Washington 1785–1831 m. Henrietta (Brayne Spotswood--Pauper &) Insane 1786–1860
        1. 1. Ann (Eliza) Washington 1807–1851 m. William (Philander Chase) Johnson 1806–1852
        2. 2. Martha (D) Washington 1821–1831
        3. 3. Hannah (Bushrod) Washington 1830–1830
        4. 4. Mary (Randolph) Washington 1819–1824
        5. 5. Jane (Mildred) Washington 1809–1839
        6. 6. Bushrod (Corbin) Washington 1813–
        7. 7. Spotswood (Augustine) Washington 1811–1865
        8. 8. Mary (Henrietta) Washington 1824–1864
        9. 9. John Washington 1818–1877 m. Julia (A) Justice 1822–
        10. 10. Frances (Louisa Augusta) Washington 1828–1900 m. Daniel Motzer 1817–1864
        11. 11. Corbin Washington 1826–1871
        12. 12. George (William) Washington 1816–1869
      2. 2. Rep. (George Corbin) Washington 1789–1854
      3. 3. Spotswocd (Augustine) Washington 1811–1865
    2. 2. Mildred Lee 1760–1796 m. Thomas Lee 1758–
    3. 3. Corbin Washington 1765–1799 m. Hannah Lee 1766–
    4. 4. William (Augustine) Washington 1767–1784
  2. 2. GENERAL (GEORGE WASHINGTON, America's 1st President) 1789-1797 1732–1799 m. Martha Washington 1731–1802
  3. 3. Butler Washington 1716–1716
  4. 4. Augustine (Austin Washington\) Jr 1720–1760
  5. 5. Sybella (Elizabeth) Washington 1738–1809
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Betty) Washington 1733–1798 m. Fielding Lewis 1725–1782
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis 1765–1830
  7. 7. Warner Washington 1739–1747
  8. 8. Charles Washington 1738–1799
    1. 1. Samuel Washington 1765–
  9. 9. Jane Washington 1736–1744
  10. 10. Mary (Mildred) Washington 1739–1740
  11. 11. Lawrence Washington 1718–1752
  12. 12. Col (Samuel) Washington 1734–1781
  13. 13. Jane Washington 1722–1735

Mary Washington's Timeline

3 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Mary Ball Washington in Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
1730
6 March 1730
Age 22
Mary Ball Washington was married in Epping Forest, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Epping Forest, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1789
26 August 1789
Age 81
Death of Mary Ball Washington in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Lively, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 204
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 286
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1911; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.83635867,0.74170595,0.8740391&xid=3355
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] RootsWeb WorldConnect Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 March 1730
    Event Place: Epping Forest, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1911; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.83635867,0.74170595,0.8740391&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1789
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 204
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 286
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1911; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.83635867,0.74170595,0.8740391&xid=3355
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] RootsWeb WorldConnect Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] RootsWeb WorldConnect Community Trees Index

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