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Richard Conway Washington

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Richard Conway Washington

Birth
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Death
24 May 1867 (aged 63)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Chapel Valley, Lot 459.
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He was the son of Henry Washington and Sarah West Ashton.
On October 13, 1825 as Richard C. Washington, he married Mary Smith [1806-1827] at Baltimore, Maryland.

Alexandria Gazette Saturday, May 25, 1867
Death Of An Old Citizen
Mr. Richard C. Washington died at his residence in this city yesterday afternoon, in thee sixty-fourth year of his age. He was a direct descendant of Lawrence Washington, the elder brother of the father of George Washington and was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He had been a resident of this city for many years and occupied at the time of his death the position of chief clerk in the appointment office of the Post Office Department and had been connected with this Department for over twenty years. He was one of the few remaining of the old citizens and had always been esteemed for his integrity and the many excellent virtues which adorned his character. He was, also, at the time of his death, one of the vestry of the Church of the Epiphany. His funeral will probably take place on Sunday from his church.
National Intelligencer.
He was the son of Henry Washington and Sarah West Ashton.
On October 13, 1825 as Richard C. Washington, he married Mary Smith [1806-1827] at Baltimore, Maryland.

Alexandria Gazette Saturday, May 25, 1867
Death Of An Old Citizen
Mr. Richard C. Washington died at his residence in this city yesterday afternoon, in thee sixty-fourth year of his age. He was a direct descendant of Lawrence Washington, the elder brother of the father of George Washington and was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He had been a resident of this city for many years and occupied at the time of his death the position of chief clerk in the appointment office of the Post Office Department and had been connected with this Department for over twenty years. He was one of the few remaining of the old citizens and had always been esteemed for his integrity and the many excellent virtues which adorned his character. He was, also, at the time of his death, one of the vestry of the Church of the Epiphany. His funeral will probably take place on Sunday from his church.
National Intelligencer.

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