President George Mother MARY BALL WASHINGTON Fredericksburg Death 1789 Newspaper
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Born into the prominent Ball family of Virginia, she married Augustine Washington in 1731 and managed the family’s plantations after his death in 1743, raising five children while overseeing land, enslaved labor, and finances in a male-dominated colonial world.
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Born into the prominent Ball family of Virginia, she married Augustine Washington in 1731 and managed the family’s plantations after his death in 1743, raising five children while overseeing land, enslaved labor, and finances in a male-dominated colonial world.
