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George Washington family secrets revealed by DNA from unmarked 19th century graves
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 ...
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Remains of George Washington's long-lost grandnephews are identified using DNA from 200-year-old bones found in unmarked graves
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 ...
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Knowing the Presidents: George Washington
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 ...