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Yes. His first wife was Sarah (Sallie) Knox Taylor, daughter or President Zachary Taylor. They married in 1835 but she died unexpectedly a few months later. Then he married Verina Howell in 1845.
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What did Jefferson Davis do for fun?
his wife
Would Sarah chandler Davis be Jefferson Davis wife?
no
When did Jefferson Davis and Varina Howell get married?
Jefferson Davis married Varina Howell on February 26, 1845. She was his second wife.
Did Jefferson Davis had kids?
Jefferson F. Davis and his second wife, Varina Howell Davis, had six children. Their names are Samuel Emory Davis, Margaret Howell Davis, Jefferson Davis, Jr., Joseph Evan Davis, William Howell Davis and Varina Anne "Winnie" Davis.
Who was Varina Howell Davis?
Varina Howell Davis was the second wife of Jefferson Davis, The Only President of the Confederacy
Who were Lincoln and Davis's wives?
Abraham Lincoln's wife was Mary Todd Lincoln Jefferson Davis' wife was Varina Davis. He had more than one wife, however. Varina was his first.
Did Jefferson Davis have illegitimate children?
Yes, Jefferson Davis has 6 kids.
Who was verena Davis?
Verena Davis was the wife of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. Their daughter Winnie's first name was Verena as well.
What president's daughter married Jefferson Davis?
Sarah Knox Taylor, daughter of President Zachary Taylor was the first wife of Jefferson Davis. They were married June 17, 1835.
How did the wife of Jefferson Davis die?
The first wife of Jefferson Davis, Sarah Knox Taylor, died of yellow fever September 15, 1835. The young couple had been married only three short months. Verina Howell, Davis' second wife would die in 1906 at the age of 80 from pneumonia.
What fort did Jefferson Davis get captured in?
Varina Davis was in a wagon escaping the South. Jefferson Davis was not with his wife he was in a safe location commanding the Confederacy. When he learned that his wife left their home to get away from the approaching Union soldiers. He left his position of safety and went to find her. He found his wife shortly before the Union soldiers. The Union soldiers captured Jefferson Davis and took everything of value they could find. Jefferson Davis spent the next two years in prison at Fort Monroe. When the Union could not find any evidence of complicity in the Lincoln assassination, he was released on bail.
Who is Jefferson Davis mother?
Mother of Jefferson Davis was Jane Davis. Father of Jefferson Davis was Samuel Davis.
