Catherine Washington

1724 - 1750  (26 years)

• Name	Catherine Washington
  Born	11 Feb 1723/24	Gloucester County, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	87872109
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87872109
  Died	19 Feb 1749/50
  Buried	19 Feb 1749/50	Saint Georges Episcopal Burial Ground, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg (city) County, Virginia
  Person ID	I21594	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	John Washington,   b. 12 Nov 1692, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia ,   d. 1 Sep 1746, Gloucester County, Virginia  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Catharine Whiting,   b. 22 May 1694, Elmington, Gloucester County, Virginia ,   d. 7 Feb 1743/44, Gloucester County, Virginia  (Age 49 years)
  Married	1716
  Family ID	F10230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fielding Lewis,   b. 7 Jul 1725, Gloucester County, Virginia ,   d. 19 Oct 1781, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg (city) County, Virginia  (Age 56 years)
  Married	18 Oct 1746
  	From FindaGrave: Lewis married Catharine Washington on October 18, 1746. She was his second cousin, the daughter of John Washington and Catharine Whiting, and a first cousin to George Washington. They had three children before Catharine died on February 19, 1750. A few months later, on May 7, 1750, Lewis married Betty Washington (1733-1797), the sister of George Washington and another second cousin. She was 17 years old. They had 11 children together. Betty outlived Lewis by 16 years, dying in 1797.
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F10229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - 19 Feb 1749/50 - Saint Georges Episcopal Burial Ground, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg (city) County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: Parents of John Lewis married five times: 1) Lucy Thornton daughter of Col John Thornton and Mildred Gregory-had one child Mildred. Lucy Thornton's sisters married Samuel Washington; William Woodford and John Taliferro 2) Elizabeth Thornton daughter of Col. Francis Thornton and Frances Gregory no children. A brother of Elizabeth was Colonel John Thornton who married Jane daughter of Augustine Washington 3)a daughter of Gabriel Jones-a relative of General Hugh Mercer. The wife of Gabriel Jones was a daughter of William Strother and Margaret Watts. The father of William and James Strother was Jeremiah Strother died 1741 Stafford CO VA. James Strother died 1761 who married Margaret daugther of Daniel French. A son of James Strother was George French Strother was a member of the Virginia House of Burgess and married Lucy Coleman. A son of French Strother was Congressman George French Strother. A son of Jeremiah Strother was Francis Strother married Susan Dabney; Francis son John was the father of daugthers from Whom are descended General E. P. Gaines; General Duff Green; Congressman John Strother Pendelton. Francis son Anthony was the great grandfather of General David Hunter Strother; another son of Francis and Susan Dabney was William the father of Sarah Strother the mother of President Zachery Taylor