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George Washington - Father's Death

Time: Saturday Apr 13, 1743

Place: Ferry Farm, Stafford County, Virginia, U.S. (then Colony of Virginia)

Details: When Augustine (father) died in 1743, Washington inherited Ferry Farm and ten slaves; his older half-brother Lawrence inherited Little Hunting Creek and renamed it Mount Vernon.

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