Dorothea Washington

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Dorothea Washington (Thornton)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Death: December 27, 1813 (35)
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Francis Thornton, IV of "Fall HIll" and Ann Thornton
Wife of Captain Samuel T Washington
Mother of Mildred Ann Washington; Samuel Thornton Washington; August C Washington; George Fayette Washington and Francis Augustine Washington, Sr.
Sister of Mildred Washington Maury; Rev. Francis Thornton, V; Mary Thornton; Frances Jones; Ann Thornton and 2 others

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About Dorothea Washington

Biography

Dorothea Washington was born on May 6, 1778 in Virginia, United States. Her parents were Francis Thornton, IV of "Fall HIll" and Ann Thornton.

Dorothea married Captain Samuel T Washington in 1795 in Virginia, United States. Together they had the following children:

She died on December 27, 1813 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States and was buried there.




Her husband, Samuel Washington, is buried in Bangor Cemetery, Kanawha Co., West Virginia. Her children are listed as:

Mildred Ann Washington

Samuel Thompson Washington

Augusta Clifford Washington

George Fayette Washington

Francis Augustine Washington

Francis was born in 1811 and Dorothea passed away in 1813. She probably died in child bearing, but no child is listed born or died for that year.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 3 2020, 21:20:33 UTC

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Dorothea Washington's Timeline

1778
May 6, 1778
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1797
August 17, 1797
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
1806
February 18, 1806
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
1809
1809
United States
1811
February 22, 1811
Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA, West Virginia, United States
1811
Jefferson, West Virginia, United States
1813
December 27, 1813
Age 35
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
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Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States