{"id":187,"date":"2009-03-10T20:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-11T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/?p=187"},"modified":"2009-03-10T20:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-11T01:05:00","slug":"wessyngton-descendants-at-borders-book-signing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/wessyngton-descendants-at-borders-book-signing\/","title":{"rendered":"Wessyngton Descendants at Borders Book Signing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 7th I had a book signing at Borders in Nashville.\u00a0 The event was well attended by many family members and friends.\u00a0\u00a0 I met several new cousins there.\u00a0 The event also brought together descendants of Wessyngton&#8217;s founder Joseph Washington, and African American descendants, whose ancestors came from the plantation.\u00a0 A group photograph was taken of both families.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<div id=\"attachment_186\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186\" title=\"borders-book-signing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/borders-book-signing-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Wessyngton Descendants at Borders Book Signing\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/borders-book-signing-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/borders-book-signing-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wessyngton Descendants at Borders Book Signing<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 7th I had a book signing at Borders in Nashville.\u00a0 The event was well attended by many family members and friends.\u00a0\u00a0 I met several new cousins there.\u00a0 The event also brought together descendants of Wessyngton&#8217;s founder Joseph Washington, and African American descendants, whose ancestors came from the plantation.\u00a0 A group photograph was taken [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[66,19],"tags":[86,87,3,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}