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Hace 4 días · Lawrence married Anne (Nancy) Fairfax, daughter of Col. William Fairfax, a cousin and agent of Lord Fairfax and one of the chief proprietors of the region. Lawrence also built a house and named the 2,500-acre (1,000-hectare) holding Mount Vernon in honour of the admiral under whom he had served in the siege of Cartagena .
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15 de abr. de 2024 · James Brice said his youngest children, 3-year-old Zachariah and 6-year-old William, were unresponsive for 45 minutes after firefighters pulled them from their burning, smoke-filled home in the ...
3 de may. de 2024 · When news reached Virginia in April 1775 that shots had been fired at Lexington and Concord, Washington wrote to his friend George William Fairfax, a loyalist, “you must, undoubtedly, have received an Account of the engagement in the Massachusetts Bay …
Hace 3 días · Washington often visited Mount Vernon and Belvoir, the plantation of William Fairfax, Lawrence's father-in-law. Fairfax became Washington's patron and surrogate father, and Washington spent a month in 1748 with a team surveying Fairfax's Shenandoah Valley property.
Hace 2 días · Fairfax County was formed in 1742 from the northern part of Prince William County, and was named after Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, proprietor of the Northern Neck. The Fairfax family name is derived from the Old English phrase for "blond hair", Fæger-feax. The county's initial settlements were along the Potomac River.
15 de abr. de 2024 · The 3-year-old and 6-year-old brothers rescued from a burning home in Fairfax County last week have both died, according to Fairfax County fire officials. In a Facebook post, dad Jamey Brice ...
Hace 6 días · Fairfax County Court moves from Tyson Corner area to Town of Alexandria. Tuesday, November 27, 1753 Town of Colchester established on the Occoquan River. Saturday, April 12, 1755 Gen. Edward Braddock departs Alexandria upon his ill-fated expedition against the French. Saturday, September 03, 1757 William Fairfax dies at his home "Belvoir"
