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Augustine Washington Jr.

Augustine Washington Jr.
Member of the House of Burgesses from Westmoreland County
In office
1754–1758
Serving with John Bushrod, Philip Ludwell Lee, Richard Lee
Preceded byRobert Vaulx
Succeeded byRichard Henry Lee
Personal details
Born1720
Wakefield plantation, Westmoreland, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, English America
DiedMay 1762
Wakefield plantation, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, British America
Resting placePopes Creek, Colony of Virginia, British America
SpouseAnne Aylett
Children4, including William Augustine Washington
Parent(s)Augustine Washington
Jane Butler
OccupationPlanter, iron ore mining
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Augustine Washington Jr. (1720 – May 1762) was an American planter, military officer and politician best known for being the half-brother of George Washington.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Wayland, John W. (2009). The Washingtons and Their Homes. Genealogical Publishing Com. p. 327. ISBN 9780806347752.
  2. ^ Grizzard, Frank E. (2002). George Washington: A Biographical Companion. ABC-CLIO. p. 328. ISBN 9781576070826.
  3. ^ Staff (National Park Service). "George Washington Birthplace National Monument - The Memorial Mansion". National Park Service. Retrieved February 20, 2017. ...and the personal property inventory of Augustine Washington II who was living in the house at the time of his death in 1762.

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