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George Washington Vest[1]

Male 1757 - 1799  (41 years)    Has 10 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name George Washington Vest  [1] 
    Birth May 1757  Chesterville, Wood County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Mar 1799  Boone, Hancock County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Siblings 9 Siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Samuel Vest,   b. 1620, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1705, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Charlotte Ann Bakes,   b. 23 Jun 1709, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1770, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I76  Vest Families
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2017 

    Father John Daniel Vest, Sr,   b. 1705, Powhatan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1765, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Ann Bakes,   b. 23 Jun 1709, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1770, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 1734  Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Doss,   b. 1764, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1810 (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 1785  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Obediah Vest,   b. 4 Jun 1786, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1867, Morgan County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    ▻ Matilda Allen  m. 27 Mar 1842
     2. John L. Vest,   b. 14 Mar 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839, Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    ▻ Sarah Sally Woodall  m. 11 Aug 1811
     3. James Jackson Vest, Sr,   b. 1791, Hancock County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1868, Breman, Cullman County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    ▻ Sarah Sallie Harvey  m. 1811;   Margaret Kennedy  m. 30 Nov 1829
     4. Lavina Vest,   b. 8 Jan 1794, Hancock, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1872, Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    ▻ Zephaniah Harvey Woodall  m. 21 Apr 1814
     5. Robert Sapp Vest, Sr,   b. 1797, Hancock, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1863, Hartselle, Morgan County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    ▻ Elizabeth Kennedy  m. 1821;   Mary Louisa Moss  m. 4 Jul 1844
     6. Mary Vest,   b. 1799, Hancock, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Morgan County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    ▻ John Woodall  m. 1815
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1785 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Your Name Here. "George Washington Vest". Vest Family Trees. https://www.vestfamilytree.com/getperson.php?personID=I76&tree=Vest (accessed November 13, 2026).

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, \i FamilySearch\i0 , accessed 4 Sep 2017), entry for George Washington Vest, person ID L5NC-8N6..