Ancestry of George Washington
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Ancestry of George Washington
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| Ethnicity | English |
| Current region | Virginia, United States |
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| Place of origin |  England |
| Notable members | John Washington, Augustine and Mary |
The Washington immigrant ancestor and great-grandfather of President George Washington was John Washington born in Purleigh, Essex, England around 1631 and emigrated to the Colony of Virginia in 1656.[1] His great-great-great-Grandfather Nicolas Martiau, a Huguenot from Île de Ré, France arrived at Virginia aboard the "Francis Bonaventure" in 1620.[2]
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Ahnentafel
This table sets out the ancestry of President George Washington for five generations, numbered according to the Ahnentafel genealogical numbering system.
Parents
2. Augustine Washington
3. Mary Ball
Grandparents
4. Lawrence Washington
5. Mildred Warner
6. Joseph Ball
7. Mary Montague (Payne)(Johnson)
Great-Grandparents
8. John Washington
9. Anne Pope
10. Augustine Warner, Jr.
11. Mildred Reade
12. William Ball
13. Hannah Atherold
14. Peter Montague
15. Mary Doodes
Great-Great-Grandparents
16. Lawrence Washington
17. Amphyllis Twigden
18. Nathaniel Pope
19. Lucy (Luce) Fox
20. Augustine Warner
21. Mary Towneley
22. George Reade
23. Elizabeth Martian (Martiau)
24. William Ball
25. Dorothy Tuttle
26. Thomas Atherold
27. Mary Harvey
28. Peter Montague
29. Cicely Matthews
30. Meindert Doodes
31. Mary Garett (or Geret)
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Patrilineal descent
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Washington's patriline is the line from which he is descended father to son.
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Matrilineal descent
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Washington's matrilineal line of descent is the line from mother to daughter.
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See also
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References
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion.
- ^ Lewis of Warner Hall: the history of a family
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion
- ^ The Washingtons and their homes
- ^ Pope Ancestry
- ^ Pope Ancestry
- ^ Augustine Warner (1611-1674) of Norwich, England, and Warner Hall & (13) Mary Towneley (1614-1662), originally of Stone Edge, Lancashire.
- ^ []
- ^ Colonial families of America.
- ^ Colonial families of America.
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion
- ^ Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches The Ball Family
- ^ Colonel William Ball of Virginia: The Great-Grandfather of Washington by Earl L. W. Heck
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion
- ^ From Jamestown to Texas: A History of Some Early Pioneers of Austin County
- ^ From Jamestown to Texas: A History of Some Early Pioneers of Austin County
- ^ George Washington: a biographical companion
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