Washington

West Ford

(c. 1784 – 1863)

West Ford drawing [Lindab116, (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikipedia Commons]

 

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Official Website of West Ford Legacy

Bryant, Linda Allen. I Cannot Tell a Lie: The True Story of George Washington’s African American Descendants. United Kingdom: iUniverse, 2004.

“George Washington’s Slave Child?” – History News Network

Hollis, Linda Allen B. “DNA and the Case for the Paternity of West Ford,” West Ford Legacy.

Lewis, Danny. “George Washington’s Biracial Family Is Getting New Recognition,” Smithsonian magazine, September 22, 2016.

Robinson, Wendy. “West Ford Was in the House: Making the Case for the African American Descendants of George Washington,” Multiracial Activist, August/September 2001.

“Washington’s Family Secret?” – CBS News, July 8, 1999

West Ford – Abagond

West Ford – Mount Vernon

West Ford – PBS

Ford, West – Wikipedia

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