Unmarked Remains in West Virginia Are Actually George Washington’s Descendants

Image: George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) – Google Art Project. Image credit: Gilbert Stuart. Public Domain. Article by Isaac Schultz. Gizmodo – March 28, 2024.

Twenty-five years ago, a team of researchers excavated a cemetery in West Virginia hoping to find George Washington’s little brother. Five graves were unearthed, and after testing small bones retrieved from these burial sites, tentative identities have been assigned. A new DNA analysis has now certified three sets of identities from the site. […]

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