Mary Ball Washington
American
Colonial dame and mother of General George Washington. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Son: John Augustine Washington
- Son: Samuel Washington
- Daughter: Betty Washington Lewis
- Son: George Washington
- Son: Charles Washington
Colonial dame and mother of General George Washington. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1738/00/00 | Washingtons move to Home Farm | Home | George Washington's Ferry Farm | Fredericksburg, VA | |||
1772/00/00 | George Washington buys a home for his mother. | Owner | Mary Washington House | Fredericksburg, VA | |||
1781/00/00 | The Peace Ball, attended by Washington and his mother, his officers, LaFayette, Rochambeau, Admiral de Gras, and others to celebrate the victory at Yorktown, was held in the assembly room which has since burned | Guest | Rising Sun Tavern | Fredericksburg, VA | |||
1785/00/00 | During the late 1780's, Mary Washington makes the Marquis de Lafayette gingerbread at her home in Fredericksburg. Her recipe includes orange juice and orange zest. | Host | Mary Washington House | Fredericksburg, VA | Old Fashioned Gingerbread |
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