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Martha Dandridge Custis Washington


Birth- 2 June 1731
Chestnut Grove, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia
Marriage- January 6, 1759, at the White House plantation-Age: 69 years
George Washington
White House plantation, Virginia
Spouse Death Date
14 Dec 1799
Marriage- 17 May 1750-Ages: 26 - 19 years
Daniel Parke Custis
Spouse Death Date
8 July 1757
Race or Ethnicity
English Welsh
Occupation
Wife Of George Washington
Religion
Episcopalian
Gender
Female
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I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.
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I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our
Place of Residence
Mount Vernon Estate
Residence: To
1802
Residence: From
1759
Place of Residence
Chestnut Grove, Virginia
Residence: From
1731
Residence: To
1750
Place of Residence
White House Plantation, New Kent County, VA
Residence: From
1750
Residence: To
1759
Employment: Start Date
1789
Employment: End Date
1797
Employment: Place
New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C.
Employment: Employer
United States
Employment: Position
Lady Washington
Death- 22 May 1802-Age: 71 years
Mount Vernon, Virginia
Natural Causes

Burial

Mount Vernon Estate, Fairfax County, Virginia
Also known as
Lady Washington. Martha Washington
Full Name
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
Father
John Dandridge
Mother
Frances Jones

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