As a descendants of Washington slaves related to the Wes Ford descendants. I remember his granddaughter Catherine Ford. Wes Ford's paternity was well known among the black community while white historians when to great pains to cover it up. The matter could easily be solved with a DNA, but the Mount Vernon Ladies Association fear the truth would stain the President's reputation. Off spring by slave master was a very common occurrence in the South. To answer your question according to legend and the oral tradition, yes. Wes Ford was George Washington's son.
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