George Washington Biography
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George Washington was born at his father's plantation on Pope's Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732. His father, Augustine Washington, was a leading planter in the area and also served as a justice of the court. George was the eldest of Augustine Washington's and Mary Ball's six children.When George was eleven years old, his father died. The income from what remained was just sufficient to maintain Mary Washington and her children. As the oldest child remaining at home, George helped his mother manage the plantation where they lived. There he learned the importance of hard work and efficiency.