Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1796/00/00 | Joseph Washington | Home | Wessyngton Plantation founded | |||
1815/00/00 | Mary Cheatham Washington | Bride | Joseph Washington marries Mary Cheatham, significantly expands and his property at Wessyngton. | Marriage of Mary Cheatham and Joseph Washington | ||
1815/00/00 | Joseph Washington | Groom | Joseph Washington marries Mary Cheatham, significantly expands and his property at Wessyngton. | Marriage of Mary Cheatham and Joseph Washington | ||
1819/00/00 | Mary Cheatham Washington | Home | Joseph and Mary Washington built manor house | |||
1819/00/00 | Joseph Washington | Home | Joseph and Mary Washington built manor house | |||
1848/00/00 | George A Washington | Home | George A Washington inherits Wessyngton Plantation |
Particulars for Wessyngton: | |
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Cultural Affiliation | African American |
Historic Use | Agricultural outbuildings |
Historic Use | Animal facility |
Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Cultural Affiliation | Black American |
Sight Category | Building |
Architectural Style | Federal Style |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
Criteria | Person |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Crime | Slavery |
Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: Stories of My Family's Journey to Freedom | Book | John F Baker Jr |
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