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WASHINGTON, Col. Charles

WASHINGTON, Col. Charles

Male 1738 - 1799  (61 years)   Has 54 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name WASHINGTON, Charles  [1, 2
    Prefix Col. 
    Birth 2 May 1738  Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 18687554 
    Death 16 Sep 1799  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age 61 years 
    Burial Charles Washington Family Cemetery, Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Charles Washington Family Cemetery
    "Happy Retreat"
    Charles Town, West Virginia
    USA 
    Person ID I3826  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2025 

    Father WASHINGTON, Augustine Sr.,   b. 12 Nov 1694, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1743, King George County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother BALL, Mary,   b. 30 Nov 1708, Lancaster County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1789, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F1536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family THORNTON, Mildred,   b. 22 Jun 1736, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1804 (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1761  [2, 4
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 22 years and 7 months - She : ~ 24 years and 6 months. 
    Children 
       1. Female WASHINGTON, Mildred   d. Yes, date unknown
       2. Male WASHINGTON, Samuel   d. Yes, date unknown
       3. Female WASHINGTON, Frances Thornton,   b. 4 Jun 1763, Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1815, Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
       4. Male WASHINGTON, George Augustine,   b. 4 Jun 1763, Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1793, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
    Family ID F1538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 May 1738 - Stafford County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Sep 1799 - Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Charles Washington Family Cemetery
    "Happy Retreat"
    Charles Town, West Virginia
    USA - - Charles Washington Family Cemetery, Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
    Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37976, Col. Charles Washington; Various Meriwether Society sources.

    2. [S634] Holdridge Ozro Collins, Book - Washington Family Genealogy (Hathi Trust), (Los Angeles, California: The Society Sons of the Revolution in the State of California, 1900.), 18 Jun 2015, p 12.

    3. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 24 Jul 2015, accessed 24 July 2015<, Memorial #18687554, Col. Charles Washington.

    4. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37970, Mildred Thornton; Various Meriwether Society sources.


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