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George Washington was born on a plantation called Pope's Creek. His father was Augustine and his mother was Mary.
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George Washington lived in Virginia for a couple of years then later moved around the several states as a young boy and moved to Ferry Farm at the age of 7 years old.
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George Washington was sent to the Ohio Territory when he was twenty-one years old. His job was to tell the French troops there to leave. During the war George Washington was in charge of the Virginia Regiment.
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George Washington married Martha Custis.
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George Washington was chosen to lead the army during the American Revolution. His job was to fight the British Army. The Second Continental Congress gave him the title of Commander in Chief.
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George Washington and his troops won the American Revolution and Washington left the army.
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George Washington became the first President of the United States of America.
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George Washington decided it was time to retire and allow someone else to be president after eight years.
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George Washington Dies in Mount Vernon at 67 years old.