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Anne, Lady Fairfax (born Anne Vere, also known as Anne Fairfax; 1617/1618 – 1665) was an English noblewoman. She was the wife of Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, commander-in-chief of the New Model Army. She followed her husband as he fought and she was briefly taken prisoner.
Anne Fairfax was born in 1728 in the West Indies and moved with her family to Marblehead, Massachusetts. where she was christened in 1730. Anne married Lawrence WASHINGTON, son of Augustine WASHINGTON and Jane BUTLER, in July 1743 in Belvoir, Virginia. She was the daughter of Colonel William...
Anne Fairfax Washington. The story of the first mistress of Mount Vernon: debauchery, victim-blaming, and life of a woman of color in the 1700-1800s.
Lawrence Washington died of tuberculosis in July of 1752 and left Mount Vernon to Sarah, his only living child. His will also stated that if Sarah died without offspring the property would go to Lawrence’s wife, Anne Fairfax Washington. Sarah died only two years later.
15 de dic. de 1990 · The records, which document the only full-scale ecclesiastical trial ever held in Colonial Virginia, paint a complex portrait of Ann Fairfax Washington, first mistress of Mount Vernon, who ...
- Ken Ringle
He also won the hand of Anne Fairfax of Belvoir, an estate nearby his own in Fairfax, Virginia, achieving a very advantageous marriage for himself. Her father was the Honorable Colonel William Fairfax, the cousin and land agent for Thomas , Baron Cameron, Sixth Lord Fairfax.
Although Martha Custis Washington will forever be considered the mistress of Mount Vernon, it should now be pointed out that the first was Anne Fairfax, a woman of color and either the daughter...
