Person:George Washington (28)

Mentioned in Study Roupelmond as one of the purchasers of land following the Civil War. Pioneers of Stuart Point. Hector Fields sells 100 acres of land to a BEN WASHINGTON IN 1880. Hector Fields and Ben Washington both served as soldiers in the Union Army. It is the land that we have today, passed down to Mariah Washington...of our family.

Stuart Point

1.   United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).

   1870 United States Federal Census
   South Carolina, Beaufort Co., St. Lukes
   Washington, George - age 72 Farmer, Male, Black, Farmer
   Washington, Jana [likely s/b Juda], age 56, Female, Glack, Keeping House
   
   
   
   Note: Sons Henry, Joshua and Benjamin are on this same page.