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Martha's mother, Martha Eppes Wayles, had previously given birth to twins in 1746, but neither survived; the girl was stillborn and the boy died hours after his birth. [7] Martha was nicknamed "Patsy". [8] Martha's father John was a Lancaster-born emigrant to the Thirteen Colonies who worked as an attorney and prosperous planter and slave trader.
Martha is a feminine given name (Latin from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מרתא (Mārtā) "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress", feminine of מרי "master"). Patti , Patsy , and Patty were in use in Colonial America as English rhyming diminutives of the diminutive Mattie . [ 1 ]
By 1804, she was the lone surviving child of Martha and Thomas Jefferson, the only one of the couple's children to survive past the age of 25. Martha Jefferson married Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., who was a politician at the federal and state levels and was elected as governor of Virginia (1819–1822), which made her the first lady of Virginia ...
Martha Rochelle 3 children Letitia Christian Tyler Nickname: Letty: May 11, 1821 – December 28, 1907 James Allen Semple no children: Elizabeth Tyler Nickname: Lizzie: July 11, 1823 – June 1, 1850 William Nevison Waller 5 children Anne Contesse Tyler [28] April 5 – July 1825 no spouse: died in infancy Alice Tyler March 23, 1827 – June 8 ...
One daughter, unknown name: Unnamed Daughter Hemings ca. December 7, 1799 – ca. 1800 No spouse: Died in early childhood Harriet Hemings (II) May 22, 1801 – after 1822 Unknown: Unknown: James Madison Hemings: January 18, 1805 – November 26, 1877 Mary Hughes McCoy 10 children Eston Hemings: May 21, 1808 – January 3, 1856 Julia Ann Isaacs
Samir Hussein / Getty Images. Nicknames: Cath Prince Harry has a totally casual nickname for his sister-in-law that he uses on a variety of chill (and decidedly un-royal) occasions, according to ...
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington, who was the first president of the United States.Although the title was not coined until after her death, she served as the inaugural first lady of the United States, defining the role of the president's wife and setting many precedents that future first ladies observed.
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