Colonel Henry Washington | |
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Born | March 1615 |
Died | March 1664 |
Resting place | Richmond, Surrey |
Occupation(s) | Royalist ( Cavalier), officer |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Pakington, 1st Baronet |
Children | four daughters |
Colonel Henry Washington (1615–1664), was an officer in the Royalist army during the English Civil War.
Washington, baptised 21 March 1615, [1] was the son of Sir William Washington and Anne, daughter of Sir George Villiers (c. 1550–1605). [2]
Washington fought in the English Civil War and was Governor of Worcester in 1646. [3] He died in March 1664, [4] and was buried at Richmond, Surrey. [3]
Washington married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Pakington, 1st Baronet. [5] Elizabeth survived Washington and married Samuel Sandys of Ombersley. Washington and Elizabeth had four daughters who survived him, Mary (died 1681), Cathrine whose married name was Forster, and two others. [3]