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Male George Washington Easton Click to view George Washington Easton in the family tree

George Washington was born in 1818 in Ft. LaMont, NW Terr., Palestine, IL.  George Washington's father was Richard+ Easton and his mother was Elizabeth+ Heaton.  His paternal grandparents were John+ Eastin and Mary Elender+ Orchard; his maternal grandfather was Nm+ Heaton and his maternal grandmother is Eleanor+ Orchard. He had seven brothers and four sisters, named Silas, Daniel+, Stephen, Zacariah, Richard Westeroak+, Jackson, Harmon, Sarena Arena, Deliah, Elizabeth and Nancy Jane.  He was the third youngest of the twelve children.  He died at the age of 60 on October 17th, 1878 in Cumberland Co., IL.


George Washington's family with Margaret LaRue

‌George Washington and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on August 1st, 1841.  They had four sons and five daughters, named George Washington, William Taylor, Lawrence, Henry T., Emaline, Adeline, Elizabeth Jane, Serena `Reeny` and Mary Ann.


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