But unlike George Washington ... number of ancestors — caused by multiple cross-cousin marriages in the Washington family tree. "The cross-cousin marriages impacted only the brothers' kinship ...

Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project ...

Lacking the kind of voluminous documentation that outlines the lives of George Washington and his family, modern historians studying the African American community at Mount Vernon must pore over ...

click image for close-up When American painter Edward Savage sketched a prototype for a print of George Washington and his family in 1789, it included Martha Custis Washington, the wealthy widow ...

The Post Falls Historical Society is inviting the public to meet Michelle Fansler to discuss her family ties to George Washington and the Washington family with props, personal and family stories, and ...

They are not direct descendants, Clark told KSHB 41. It gets somewhat confusing tracing back George Washington's family tree. Tony, Minnie, and the oldest child, Kate were the children of Daniel ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

George was the eldest son of Augustine ... or by the kindness of the greatest and best of heroes.” A loving family man, Washington never had children of his own, though he happily adopted ...

In the Trustees’ Room of the Boston Athenaeum, around 230 books once belonging to President George Washington rest in a glass and wooden bookcase. Among the volumes: Masonic sermons, agricultural ...