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Richard Washington 1661–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1661

Birth Location: Prince George Co, Virginia

Death Date: 23 Feb 1698

Death Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Washington

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Washington

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith, Priscilla Lanier, Faith Barker

Richard Washington was born in 1661 in Prince George Co, Virginia, the child of John Washington And Mary Flood Blount Washington Ford. Richard Washington married Elizabeth Jordon Washington, and had children including Elizabeth Washington Lanier Smith, Faith Barker, Priscilla Washington Lanier. Richard Washington passed away in 1698 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Washington was born in 1661 in Prince George Co, Virginia, the child of John Washington And Mary Flood Blount Washington Ford.
  • Richard Washington married Elizabeth Jordon Washington, and had children including Elizabeth Washington Lanier Smith, Faith Barker, Priscilla Washington Lanier.
  • Richard Washington passed away in 1698 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Richard Washington's Ancestors

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Richard Washington
1661–1698
Birth Place: Prince George Co, Virginia
Parents
John Washington
1631–1677
Purleigh, England
Mary (Flood Blount Washington) Ford
1631–1669
Surry Co, Virginia
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Richard Washington's Descendants

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Richard Washington (5 Sep 1661–23 Feb 1698) m. Elizabeth (Jordon) Washington (1660–21 May 1735)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Washington Lanier) Smith 1689–1717 m. Sampson (Lanier) Sr 1682–1743 m. Cuthbert Smith 1718–1780
    1. 1. Sampson (Lanier) Jr 1712–1757 m. Elizabeth Chamberlain 1715–1780
      1. 1. Winifred ((Brewer)) Lanier 1740–1820 m. Nicholas (Brewer) Jr 1741–1820
        1. 1. Randall Brewer 1774–1830 m. Betsy (Greene) Brewer 1775–1855
    2. 2. Sampson (II Lanier) Jr 1712–1757
    3. 3. Thomas Lanier 1707–1745
    4. 4. Arthur Lanier 1709–1725
    5. 5. Richard Lanier 1715–1780
    6. 6. Lemuel ("Lem" Alexander) Lanier 1710–1786
    7. 7. James ((? Henry)) Lanier 1712–1786
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Washington Lanier) Burch 1719–1753
  2. 2. Priscilla (Washington) Lanier 1685–1764 m. Robert Lanier 1678–1756
  3. 3. Faith Barker 1701–1787

Richard Washington's Timeline

2 Records

1661
5 Sep 1661
Birth of Richard Washington in Prince George Co, Virginia
Prince George Co, Virginia
1698
23 Feb 1698
Age 37
Death of Richard Washington in Surry Co, Virginia
Surry Co, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1661
    Event Place: Prince George Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1698
    Event Place: Surry Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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