Robert Wood Washington (1808-43)(unm.) born at "Red House Shoals" near Buffalo in Mason County [W]Va., died in Wheeling, [W]Va. Likely buried with his parents.
Robert Wood Washington's father was Lawrence Augustine Washington, fourth son of Colonel Samuel (1734-81) and Anne Steptoe Washington (1737-77), who was born at "Harewood," Charles Town, [W.]Va. He moved in 1817, to The Hills, near Wheeling, [W.]Va. He inherited about 1,000 acres from his uncle, George Washington. He married in 1797, Mary Dorcas Wood (1781-1835), daughter of Robert and Comfort Welch Wood, of Winchester, Va. Their four children were Robert Wood (1808-43); Emma Tell (1812-38); Dr. Lawrence Augustine, Jr. (1814-82)(Jefferson Med. c1836), of Denison, Tx., who married in 1839, Martha Dickinson Shrewsbury (1820-91); and Mary Dorcas Washington (1817-61)(unm.). Robert Wood's brother, Col. James Wood, was governor of Virginia.
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 147, 181-182; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 334, 337; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 54-55; 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: 83-84, 192; 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), 25.
Robert Wood Washington's father was Lawrence Augustine Washington, fourth son of Colonel Samuel (1734-81) and Anne Steptoe Washington (1737-77), who was born at "Harewood," Charles Town, [W.]Va. He moved in 1817, to The Hills, near Wheeling, [W.]Va. He inherited about 1,000 acres from his uncle, George Washington. He married in 1797, Mary Dorcas Wood (1781-1835), daughter of Robert and Comfort Welch Wood, of Winchester, Va. Their four children were Robert Wood (1808-43); Emma Tell (1812-38); Dr. Lawrence Augustine, Jr. (1814-82)(Jefferson Med. c1836), of Denison, Tx., who married in 1839, Martha Dickinson Shrewsbury (1820-91); and Mary Dorcas Washington (1817-61)(unm.). Robert Wood's brother, Col. James Wood, was governor of Virginia.
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 147, 181-182; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 334, 337; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 54-55; 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: 83-84, 192; 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), 25.
Robert Wood Washington (1808-43)(unm.) born at "Red House Shoals" near Buffalo in Mason County [W]Va., died in Wheeling, [W]Va. Likely buried with his parents.
Robert Wood Washington's father was Lawrence Augustine Washington, fourth son of Colonel Samuel (1734-81) and Anne Steptoe Washington (1737-77), who was born at "Harewood," Charles Town, [W.]Va. He moved in 1817, to The Hills, near Wheeling, [W.]Va. He inherited about 1,000 acres from his uncle, George Washington. He married in 1797, Mary Dorcas Wood (1781-1835), daughter of Robert and Comfort Welch Wood, of Winchester, Va. Their four children were Robert Wood (1808-43); Emma Tell (1812-38); Dr. Lawrence Augustine, Jr. (1814-82)(Jefferson Med. c1836), of Denison, Tx., who married in 1839, Martha Dickinson Shrewsbury (1820-91); and Mary Dorcas Washington (1817-61)(unm.). Robert Wood's brother, Col. James Wood, was governor of Virginia.
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 147, 181-182; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 334, 337; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 54-55; 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: 83-84, 192; 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), 25.
Robert Wood Washington's father was Lawrence Augustine Washington, fourth son of Colonel Samuel (1734-81) and Anne Steptoe Washington (1737-77), who was born at "Harewood," Charles Town, [W.]Va. He moved in 1817, to The Hills, near Wheeling, [W.]Va. He inherited about 1,000 acres from his uncle, George Washington. He married in 1797, Mary Dorcas Wood (1781-1835), daughter of Robert and Comfort Welch Wood, of Winchester, Va. Their four children were Robert Wood (1808-43); Emma Tell (1812-38); Dr. Lawrence Augustine, Jr. (1814-82)(Jefferson Med. c1836), of Denison, Tx., who married in 1839, Martha Dickinson Shrewsbury (1820-91); and Mary Dorcas Washington (1817-61)(unm.). Robert Wood's brother, Col. James Wood, was governor of Virginia.
See Albert Welles, The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family (New York, 1879), 147, 181-182; John W. Wayland, The Washingtons and Their Homes (Genealogical Pub., 1944), 334, 337; John B. Burke, Burke's Presidential Families of the United States (London, 1975), 54-55; 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: 83-84, 192; 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), 25.
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