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Washington's Mother

Cople Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 2' 36.553128", -76° 37' 26.955696"
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At Sandy Point, seven and a half miles east, Mary Ball, Washington's mother, spent her youth in the home of her guardian, George Eskridge. There she was married to Augustine Washington, March, 1731. She is supposed to have named her eldest son for George Eskridge.

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