John Augustine Washington
Born: May 3, 1821
Birthplace: Jefferson County, Virginia
Father: John Augustine Washington 1789 – 1832
(Buried: Mount Vernon Plantation, Mount Vernon, Virginia)
Mother: Jane Charlotte Blackburn 1786 – 1855
(Buried: Mount Vernon Plantation, Mount Vernon, Virginia)
Wife: Eleanor Love Selden 1824 – 1860
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Married: February 16, 1843 in Loudoun County, Virginia
Children:
Louisa Fontaine Washington Chew 1844 – 1927
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Jane Charlotte Washington Willis 1846 – 1924
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Eliza Selden Washington Hunter 1848 – 1909
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Anna Maria Washington Tucker 1851 – 1927
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Lawrence Washington 1854 – 1920
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Eleanor Love Selden Washington Howard 1856 – 1937
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
George Washington 1858 – 1905
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Education:1840: Graduated from University of Virginia
Occupation before War:Owner of Waveland Plantation, Fauquier County, Virginia
Last Washington family member to own Mount Vernon Plantation
Civil War Career:1861: Lt. Colonel, and Aide to General Robert E. Lee
1861: Served in the Western Virginia Campaign as Staff Officer
1861: Killed by a Bushwhacker close to Cheat Mountain, West Virginia
Died: September 13, 1861
Place of Death: Randolph County, West Virginia
Age at time of Death: 40 years old
Burial Place: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia
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