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MART BALL and AUGUSTINS WASHINGTON j, AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON was married twice0 Els first wife was a Miss JANE BUTLERo She left several children: LAUR3NCEc the half brother of GEORGE WASHINGTON, left Mount Vernon to his younger bro-ther GEORGE <, My Grandfather, FIELDING LEWIS DANIELL8 had several negroes on his plantation that was handed down from the Washington family to himo I remember the names of two of them ? old ?SacKarissa?l and her sonNedo "Ned?s was chief cook in Grandfather7s kitchen and his Mother ?Sack"s as she was called9 looked after the negro children at the negro quarters when their Mothers were at worko Grandfather owned a good many slaveso
My Grandfather DANIELL had an Aunt that married a Mr0 P0LKs and their son JAMES F0LKD when he was President of the U0 So Aog wrote Grandfather to sQD.d his two eldest daughters up to Washington to spend the winter with him and his wifQg and Aunts Agnes and Eugenia went* They had a delightful visit5 and he gave a lock of hair of Washingtons to put in breast pin3g ^hioh they had done when they returned home0 Grandfather had a sister that married a Mrs PEPPER. 8 and one that married a Mr0 WILLIAM KELLY of Boston0 Eis son was the Father of Cousin PAULINE KELLY HUMPHREYS9 and her Mother was PAULINE MITCHELLs a cousin of my Fathero
WILLIAM RUFUS KING of Alabama8 who was elected Yiee-President of the Uo So under Monroe0 was also a first cousin of my Grandfathers but I donflt know which side of the family he was, though I believe it was on the HAMLIN or DANIELL side0 My grandfather DANIELL had three brothers I*ve heard of: JOHN? ROBERT and JCSIAH? I don?t know whom JOHN married? ROBERT married a
Miss DUPONT of New York* They lived in New Orleans before the Civil War and
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usefi to spang the summers over the Lake at ay Grandfather's home "Clifton"0 They had several sonss DUPONT ? CHARLES~ HARRT and LEONo Just before the Civil Y/ar they went North to live0 My Mother got a letter from LEOK a few years after the Warp and he and his brother CHARLES were living in Baltimore Maryland3 He sent her his picture and I have it in my album0 He told her8 nHe was writing the genealogy of the DANIELL family and wanted the data of Grandfather5s branch?a I have written lately to try and locate LEON


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