. Historic Virginia homes and churches . RISING SUN TAVERN, FREDERICKSBURG TllK K AM) IOTOMAC ms silt died. It is now owiud hy tlic Association Ior the Ircs-ervation of \irgiiiia >\iiti(iuiti(.s, wliii-li or^^aiii/atioii hasalso lately purehased in the same town the liisiii^ SunTavern, a ianions old Colonial hostelry. A house l)elieve(l to l)e the one in wliieli William Iaul,the brother of John Paul Jones, lived and the home of JohnPaul .Tones himstlf duiiufr his residence in Frederiekshurjfis pointed out. On the heights above the town stands the well-knownMarye House which figu
. Historic Virginia homes and churches . RISING SUN TAVERN, FREDERICKSBURG TllK K AM) IOTOMAC ms silt died. It is now owiud hy tlic Association Ior the Ircs-ervation of \irgiiiia >\iiti(iuiti(.s, wliii-li or^^aiii/atioii hasalso lately purehased in the same town the liisiii^ SunTavern, a ianions old Colonial hostelry. A house l)elieve(l to l)e the one in wliieli William Iaul,the brother of John Paul Jones, lived and the home of JohnPaul .Tones himstlf duiiufr his residence in Frederiekshurjfis pointed out. On the heights above the town stands the well-knownMarye House which figured conspicuously in the IJattleof KKNMdliK. KKKUEKK KSBllUi KENMORE In the suburbs of Fredericksburg is Kenmore. built byColonel Fielding Lewis (), who married Eliza-beth (familiarly known as Betty), sister of (ieorgeWashington. • For the disconthuits of John luul Frances (Fielding) Lewis,see William and Mary Qitartcrlij, ix, ^(51 ct seq. 304 VIK(iIXIA HOMES AND CHURCHES Colonel Lewis, who was the son of Honorable JohnLewis III (1702-1754) of Warner Hall, GloucesterCounty, and Frant-es Fieldinji^, was a man of prominencein his (lay and duiing the Revolution conducted for theState a nianufactory of arms, at Fredericksburg. His sonLawrence mairied the beautiful Nelly Custis.
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