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John Augustine Washington Sr. (January 13, 1736 – January 8, 1787) was an American planter and politician best known as the younger brother of George Washington and the father of Supreme Court Justice Bushrod Washington., he was also the grandfather of John Augustine Washington Jr
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Born in Westmoreland, Virginia, he was the father of ten...
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John Washington (1633 – 1677) was an English-born merchant,...
- Augustine Washington
John Augustine Washington III was the great-grand nephew of George Washington and the last private owner of Mount Vernon. The fourth of five children, he was born on May 3, 1821 to John Augustine Washington II and Jane Charlotte Blackburn Washington.
Born in Westmoreland, Virginia, he was the father of ten children, among them the first president of the United States, George Washington, soldier and politician Lawrence Washington, and politician Charles Washington.
John Washington (1633 – 1677) was an English-born merchant, planter, politician and military officer. Born in Tring, Hertfordshire, he subsequently emigrated to the English colony of Virginia and became a member of the planter class.
In 1802, following the death of Martha Washington, Bushrod Washington, inherited the Mount Vernon estate. Bushrod, who was the eldest son of George Washington's brother, John Augustine, was an accomplished judge who was admitted to the United States Supreme Court in 1798.
While Augustine Washington remains a shadowy figure in history, there are several things we do know about the father of the father of our country. 1. Augustine was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, in 1694.
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John Augustine Washington III, the great grandnephew of George Washington and the last member of the Washington family to own Mount Vernon, poses in a suit and cravat in this photographic portrait.
