Jane (Jenny) Washington

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Jane (Jenny) Washington

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bushfield Plantation, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Death: August 10, 1791 (32)
Haywood, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Augustine Washington and Hannah Washington
Wife of Colonel William Augustine Washington, Sr.
Mother of Hannah Bushrod Washington; Augustine Washington; Anne Aylett Robinson; Bushrod Washington; Corbin Aylett Washington and 4 others
Sister of Mary Washington; Mildred Washington; Richard Bushrod Washington; Bushrod Washington, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; Corbin Washington and 2 others

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About Jane (Jenny) Washington

Jane Washington was born on 20 Jun 1759 in Bushfield Plantation, Westmoreland Co., VA and died 16 Aug 1791 in Sweet Springs, VA. She was also known as Jenny.

37. Corbin Washington had recently moved from his farm on the family place in Westmoreland County. He was living at Selby, Fairfax County, where Washington visited him in November 1799 (Diaries, 6:374). Jane (Jenny) Washington was married to William Augustine Washington, the son of her father's half brother Augustine Washington. She was living with him at Haywood in Westmoreland County in 1791 when she died. Her surviving children in 1799 were George Corbin Washington, Ann Aylett Washington, and Bushrod Washington, Jr. As the major beneficiary of Washington's will, Bushrod, John Augustine Washington's oldest son, received only one third of a share (see note 33).  

Family

  • parents: daughter of John Augustine Washington and Hannah Bushrod

Married

  1. on 25 Sep 1777 to Brigadier General William Augustine Washington ( Augustine, Augustine, Lawrence, John, Lawrence ) as his 1st wife; he married 2nd to Mary Lee & 3rd to Sarah March. William Augustine Washington was born on 25 Nov 1757 in Wakefield, Westmoreland Co. VA. He died on 2 Oct 1810.

Children

  1. Hannah Bushrod (1778-1797)
  2. Augustine (1780-1798)
  3. Anne Aylett (1783- )
  4. Bushrod (1785- )
  5. George Corbin (?)
  6. Notes

Sources

  1. Jane (Jenny) WASHINGTON (AFN:1860-RN9) FamilySearch™ Ancestral File v4.19

Links

  1. Partial Genealogy of the Washingtons, Part ll (of Virginia and Maryland PDF file
  2. George Washington's Legacy of Leadership. By A. Ward Burian. Page 413.
  3. Descendants of Lawrence Washington - Sixth Generation
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Jane (Jenny) Washington's Timeline

1759
June 20, 1759
Bushfield Plantation, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1775
1775
NC, United States
1778
August 7, 1778
August 7, 1778
1780
June 15, 1780
Bushfield Plantation, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States
1783
March 11, 1783
Haywood, Westmoreland, Virginia
1785
April 4, 1785
Haywood, Westmoreland, Virginia
1787
May 11, 1787
Haywood, Westmoreland, Virginia
1789
August 20, 1789
Westmoreland, VA, United States