Sir William De Wessyngton, SUNDERLAND, Tyne and Wear

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Sir William de Wessyngton (Washington) was a Norman knight and lord of the manor. His descendants later emigrated to the United States, where, in 1789, George Washington became the first president of a new nation. The family’s coat of arms is the basis of the American national flag.

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