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Tag Archives: Truro Parish
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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Remembering Washington
I had planned on writing something about Washington’s Birthday on Saturday, but my mind wandered elsewhere. February 22 was the actual birthday of George Washington. The Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1968 set the celebration of Washington’s Birthday on a … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Memories
Tagged Culture, Ellzey, Frank Andrea Miller, George Washington, history, Prayer, Religion, Truro Parish, Valley Forge, Vestryman, Washington's Birthday
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