Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameWASHINGTON, Col. Lawrence
Misc. Notes
Grandfather of George Washington.

Lawrence Washington (1718 – July 26, 1752) was an American soldier, planter, politician, and prominent landowner in colonial Virginia.

As a founding member of the 
Ohio Company of Virginia, and a member of the colonial legislature representing Fairfax County, Virginia, he founded the town of Alexandria, Virginia on the banks of the Potomac River in 1749.
Spouses
FatherWARNER, Col. Augustine Jr. (1642-1681)
MotherREADE, Mildred (1643-1686)
Misc. Notes
Grandmother of George Washington.
Marr Dateabt 1671
Marr PlaceGloucester County, Virginia
Last Modified 30 Nov 2025Created 17 Dec 2025 by Robert Avent