midge. name for any of numerous minute, fragile flies fly,name commonly used for any of a variety of winged insects, but properly restricted to members of the order Diptera, the true flies, which includes the housefly, gnat, midge, mosquito, and tsetse fly......Click the link for more information. in several families.idge. 1. any fragile mosquito-like dipterous insect of the family Chironomidae, occurring in dancing swarms, esp near water. 2. any similar or related insect, such as the biting midge and gall midge.
He had graduated from Oxford University and in Williamsburg served as minister of Bruton Parish for fourteen years. Two generations later, his great-granddaughter, Martha Dandridge was born on June 2, 1731 on a plantation near Williamsburg. She grew up in the Dandridge home, Chestnut Grove. She enjoyed riding horses, gardening, sewing, playing the spinet and dancing.
The plantation where Washington was born was located between  Bridges Creek and Popes Creek which is 72 miles south of Washington  D.C. on the Potomac River. This is present â¦ day Colonial Beach in  Westmoreland County, Virginia. He was the oldest child born to  Augustine and Mary Ball Washington.his is present day Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He was the oldest child born to Augustine and Mary Ball Washington. He was born on February 22, 1732 on his father's plantation in Pope's Creek.