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Dolley Madison's full name was Dolley Payne Todd Madison. Her maiden name was Payne. Her first husband, John Todd, died of yellow fever. She married James Madison around 1797.
Dolley Madison died on July 12, 1849 at the age of 81.
Dolley married John Todd, a Quaker lawyer. in January 1790. They had two boys, John Payne Todd and William, who died with her husband of yellow fever in 1793.
Her husband was first John Todd and Dolley had two sons with John but then he died when the yellow fever went out and her son John Payne also died so, Dolley was widow with only one son, his name was William Temple.
Before she married James Madison her husband John died of Yellow Fever. She had hard times with this. She was very sad.
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where yellow fever is not there
There are a few different age groups that Yellow Fever affected the most. Yellow Fever tended to affect young children, elderly, and those with a compromised immune system the most.
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Yes. Her first marriage was to John Todd and she had 2 children: John Payne Todd and William Temple Todd. But John Todd and William died of yellow fever. So John Payne Todd was her only son to live
who dicoverd yellow fever?
Malaria and Yellow Fever killed most workers.