Wife of Colonel John Augustine Washington. Eleanor married John in 1843 and they lived together at Mount Vernon until 1860. They were the last private owners of the great president's home. The national landmark was sold to the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Restoration began immediately and the estate was opened to the public.
Wife of Colonel John Augustine Washington. Eleanor married John in 1843 and they lived together at Mount Vernon until 1860. They were the last private owners of the great president's home. The national landmark was sold to the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Restoration began immediately and the estate was opened to the public.
Family Members
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Wilson Cary Selden
1796–1845
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John Augustine Washington
1821–1861 (m. 1843)
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Molly Seldon
1826–1831
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Louisa Fontaine Washington Chew
1844–1927
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Jane Charlotte Washington Willis
1846–1924
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Eliza Selden Washington Hunter
1848–1909
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Anna Maria Washington Tucker
1851–1927
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Lawrence Washington
1854–1920
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Eleanor Love Selden Washington Howard
1856–1937
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George Washington
1858–1905
Flowers
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