Martha Washington
American political wife
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About Martha Washington
Martha Washington entered into the records book as the maiden First Lady of the United States. This achievement became possible due to her marriage to America’s first-ever President, George Washington.
Parents
John Dandridge (father)
Frances Orlando Jones (mother)
Siblings
- Bartholomew
- William
- John
- Anna Maria "Fanny" Bassett
- Mary Dandridge
- Elizabeth Aylett Henley
- Frances Dandridge
Spouse
Before her marriage to George Washington, she was the wife of Daniel Parke Custis, a popular American politician, and planter.
Children
- Daniel
- Frances
- Patsy
- John
Trivia
USS Martha Washington, which was used by the United States Navy during the First World War was named after her.
From 1886 to 1891, her face was used on the one dollar Silver Certificate.
Furthermore, Martha is known to be the first American female to have her face on any US postage stamp.
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F.A.Q. about Martha Washington
When is her birthday?
Martha Washington's birthday is on June 2, 1731.
In how many days is her birthday?
Martha Washington's birthday is in 38 days
How old was Martha Washington when she died?
She was 70 years old.
When did she die?
She died in May 22, 1802.
How old would she be today?
Martha Washington would be 292 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Martha Washington from?
She was born in Chestnut Grove Plantation, New Kent County, Virginia, British America.