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Tag Archives: Pohick Church
They Lived Near: George Washington
Monday is Washington’s Birthday and I am thinking about an ancestor who lived near him. I decided this would be a good time for the second entry in my They Lived Near: series. The first entry in the series was … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Family History, Genealogy, History
Tagged George Washington, Lewis Ellzey, Pohick Church, they lived near, Truro Parish, Vestryman, Virginia
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Serving with Washington
Friday is the birthday of George Washington, so I am thinking about one of my ancestors who served with him. However, this ancestor did not serve with him in the French and Indian War or the Revolutionary War. My 7th … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Family History, Genealogy, History
Tagged George Washington, Lewis Ellzey, Pohick Church, Truro Parish, Vestryman, Virginia
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