While there is plenty of information about George available, not much can be found about his mother. Here we have compiled a list of online sources which relate to Mary Ball Washington.
For Information:
Scholars, Symposium Challenge Mary Washington Lore– Michelle Boorstein– A Washington Post article which focuses on the name of Mary Washington College.
The Washington Family Bible – As provided by the George Washington Papers
Augustine’s Will– Augustine was the father of George Washington, a copy of his will provided by the George Washington Foundation.
Mary Ball Washington’s Will -Mary Ball Washington’s will, a copy of her will provided by the George Washington Foundation.
A History about Ferry Farm– Also provided by the George Washington Foundation, provides a short history of the Farm.
Braddock’s Defeat– An online transcription of a letter from George to his mother, Mary, provided by the National Center.
For Places to Visit:
Popes Creek Plantation– Westmoreland County
Mary Ball Washington Museum– Lancaster County
Ferry Farm and Kenmore Plantation– Fredericksburg
Mary Washington House– Fredericksburg