Ann "Nancy" Washington (1752-77) married in 1768, Burdett Ashton (1747-1814), of "Chestnut Hill," Westmoreland (now King George) County, Va., son of Charles and Sarah Butler Ashton. He was a member of the Virginia Constitutional Convention in 1788 and Virginia House of Delegates, 1799-1800. A daughter, Sarah Ashton (1769-1820), married in 1788, Judge Nicholas Fitzhugh (1764-1814), of the U.S. Circuit Court, Washington, D.C. Three others died unmarried, Charles Augustine (1770-99), twins Maj. Burdett, Jr. (1773-1812) and Anne Ashton (1773-1809).
Ann "Nancy" Washington's father was Colonel Augustine "Austin" Washington Jr., the third son of Capt. Augustine (c1694-1743) and Jane Butler Washington (1699-1729), who was born January 13, 1719/20 at Popes Creek, Va. He was a planter, justice, and colonel in the Virginia militia. He represented Westmoreland County in the house of burgesses, 1754-58. He inherited Popes Creek plantation consisting of about 3,000 acres from his father in 1743 and lived there at Wakefield. He married in 1743, Anne Aylett (1726-73), daughter of Col. William (-1744) and Anne Ashton Aylett, of Westmoreland County. Their seven children were Lawrence (c1745-ante1758), Augustine (c1747-ante1758), Elizabeth (1749-1814), Ann (1752-77), Jane Augusta (1756-1833), Col. William Augustine (1757-1810) and George Washington (c1760-81).
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 126, 173; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 314-315; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 48, 50; Dr. Justin M. Glenn, The Washingtons, A Family History, Volume One, Seven Generations of the Presidential Branch (Savas Beatie, El Dorado Hills, Ca. 2014), I: 18-19, 71, 169; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 12.
Ann "Nancy" Washington's father was Colonel Augustine "Austin" Washington Jr., the third son of Capt. Augustine (c1694-1743) and Jane Butler Washington (1699-1729), who was born January 13, 1719/20 at Popes Creek, Va. He was a planter, justice, and colonel in the Virginia militia. He represented Westmoreland County in the house of burgesses, 1754-58. He inherited Popes Creek plantation consisting of about 3,000 acres from his father in 1743 and lived there at Wakefield. He married in 1743, Anne Aylett (1726-73), daughter of Col. William (-1744) and Anne Ashton Aylett, of Westmoreland County. Their seven children were Lawrence (c1745-ante1758), Augustine (c1747-ante1758), Elizabeth (1749-1814), Ann (1752-77), Jane Augusta (1756-1833), Col. William Augustine (1757-1810) and George Washington (c1760-81).
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 126, 173; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 314-315; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 48, 50; Dr. Justin M. Glenn, The Washingtons, A Family History, Volume One, Seven Generations of the Presidential Branch (Savas Beatie, El Dorado Hills, Ca. 2014), I: 18-19, 71, 169; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 12.
Ann "Nancy" Washington (1752-77) married in 1768, Burdett Ashton (1747-1814), of "Chestnut Hill," Westmoreland (now King George) County, Va., son of Charles and Sarah Butler Ashton. He was a member of the Virginia Constitutional Convention in 1788 and Virginia House of Delegates, 1799-1800. A daughter, Sarah Ashton (1769-1820), married in 1788, Judge Nicholas Fitzhugh (1764-1814), of the U.S. Circuit Court, Washington, D.C. Three others died unmarried, Charles Augustine (1770-99), twins Maj. Burdett, Jr. (1773-1812) and Anne Ashton (1773-1809).
Ann "Nancy" Washington's father was Colonel Augustine "Austin" Washington Jr., the third son of Capt. Augustine (c1694-1743) and Jane Butler Washington (1699-1729), who was born January 13, 1719/20 at Popes Creek, Va. He was a planter, justice, and colonel in the Virginia militia. He represented Westmoreland County in the house of burgesses, 1754-58. He inherited Popes Creek plantation consisting of about 3,000 acres from his father in 1743 and lived there at Wakefield. He married in 1743, Anne Aylett (1726-73), daughter of Col. William (-1744) and Anne Ashton Aylett, of Westmoreland County. Their seven children were Lawrence (c1745-ante1758), Augustine (c1747-ante1758), Elizabeth (1749-1814), Ann (1752-77), Jane Augusta (1756-1833), Col. William Augustine (1757-1810) and George Washington (c1760-81).
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 126, 173; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 314-315; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 48, 50; Dr. Justin M. Glenn, The Washingtons, A Family History, Volume One, Seven Generations of the Presidential Branch (Savas Beatie, El Dorado Hills, Ca. 2014), I: 18-19, 71, 169; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 12.
Ann "Nancy" Washington's father was Colonel Augustine "Austin" Washington Jr., the third son of Capt. Augustine (c1694-1743) and Jane Butler Washington (1699-1729), who was born January 13, 1719/20 at Popes Creek, Va. He was a planter, justice, and colonel in the Virginia militia. He represented Westmoreland County in the house of burgesses, 1754-58. He inherited Popes Creek plantation consisting of about 3,000 acres from his father in 1743 and lived there at Wakefield. He married in 1743, Anne Aylett (1726-73), daughter of Col. William (-1744) and Anne Ashton Aylett, of Westmoreland County. Their seven children were Lawrence (c1745-ante1758), Augustine (c1747-ante1758), Elizabeth (1749-1814), Ann (1752-77), Jane Augusta (1756-1833), Col. William Augustine (1757-1810) and George Washington (c1760-81).
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 126, 173; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 314-315; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 48, 50; Dr. Justin M. Glenn, The Washingtons, A Family History, Volume One, Seven Generations of the Presidential Branch (Savas Beatie, El Dorado Hills, Ca. 2014), I: 18-19, 71, 169; James Houston Barr III, Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope, c1610-1660, of Virginia, Ancestor of Washington, Governors and Legislators, History of His Descendants (Louisville, Ky. 2018), 12.
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