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Henry Washington (March 7, 1782 - July 6, 1852) was a Virginian physician and a member of the Washington family.

Washington was born on March 7, 1782 at the Clifton estate near Berryville in Clarke County, Virginia, as the son of Warner Washington, Jr. and Mary Whiting. He grew up in the area and trained to be a physician. He served as a surgeon in the War of 1812, and he was present at the Battle of Bladensburg on August 24, 1814. He removed with his family to Alabama in 1836, but they returned to Clarke County, Virginia, and resided in Berryville, Virginia, where he died on July 6, 1852.

Family[]

Washington married his first cousin, Louisa Washington Whiting, on May 4, 1815.

  • Warner Blair Washington - m. Lucy A. Nelson
  • Henry Sharpe Washington - m. Cora Goodwin
  • Beverley Washington
  • Harriet Anna Washington (1832-1921) - unmarried.
  • Virginia Meade Washington (1835-1922) - unmarried.
  • John Cary Washington (d. 1825) - died young.
  • Hannah M. Washington (1822-1822) - infant.
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