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COL John Washington Sr.

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COL John Washington Sr. Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Purleigh, Maldon District, Essex, England
Death
Jan 1677 (aged 42–43)
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Latanes, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.196642, Longitude: -76.930147
Plot
Popes Creek Plantation
Memorial ID
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John Washington Sr. is the great-grandfather of George Washington, the first president of the United States. John Sr married Ann Pope and they both immigrated from England in 1657 and established the Washington family in America. John Sr and Ann are both buried in the same common grave. It is the largest tomb in the burial ground.
John Washington Sr. is the great-grandfather of George Washington, the first president of the United States. John Sr married Ann Pope and they both immigrated from England in 1657 and established the Washington family in America. John Sr and Ann are both buried in the same common grave. It is the largest tomb in the burial ground.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 16, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21508/john-washington: accessed ), memorial page for COL John Washington Sr. (1634–Jan 1677), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21508, citing Washington Family Burial Ground, Latanes, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.