But unlike George Washington ... of ancestors — caused by multiple cross-cousin marriages in the Washington family tree. “The cross-cousin marriages impacted only the brothers’ kinship ...
Through these methods, the researchers not only confirmed that Lucy, Samuel and George Steptoe Jr. were Washington's descendants, but they were surprised to find that their family tree was closer ...
Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...
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 ...