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Rachel Jackson Wife of Andrew Jackson the 7th President died right after her husband was elected. Letitia Tyler Wife of John Tyler the 19th President died in 1842 after suffering a stroke, her husband remarried in 1844 to Julia Tyler Caroline Harrison Wife of Benjamin Harrison Died in 1892 right before her husband lost the re-election Ellen Wilson Wife of Woodrow Wilson died in 1914, her husband remarried Edith Galt a year later in 1915.

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