Henry Washington (Royalist)
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BornMarch 1615
DiedMarch 1664 (aged 48–49)
Resting placeRichmond, Surrey
Occupation(s)Royalist (Cavalier), officer
Colonel Henry Washington | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1615 |
| Died | March 1664 (aged 48–49) |
| 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 (March 1615 – March 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]
Family
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]