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Martha's maiden name was Dandridge. She then married Daniel Parke Custis, who was 20 years her senior; Custis died 7 years later.When Martha married George Washington, 2 years after her first husband died, she was known as Martha Dandridge Custis.
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Martha Dandridge Custis was 27 when she married George Washington in 1759. Washington was her second husband; her first died when she was 25.
She died on May 22, 1802.
George Washington was married to Martha Washington. She was the very first Lady, and they were married for forty years until he died in 1799.
Martha Dandridge Custis (June 2, 1731 - May 22, 1802) was George Washington's wife. She was a widow. Her first husband was Daniel Parke Curtis (1711-1757). They had four children together. She inherited much of Custis's Virginia property.She married George Washington on January 6, 1759.The Washingtons had no children of their own but cared for her two surviving children: "Patsy" (died 1773) and John (died 1781) and for Martha's two grandchildren from John.
Martha Danbridge Custis married John Custis and they had 4 children. Martha's first husband, John Custis, died. And Martha met and married George Washington, the 1st president of The United States in 1757. Martha Danbridge Custis married John Custis and they had 4 children. Martha's first husband, John Custis, died. And Martha met and married George Washington, the 1st president of The United States in 1757.
Martha (Custis) Washington was a widow when she married George: she had four children with her first husband, but only two of them survived into the time when she re-married. Those two were John (Jacky) Parke Custis, who lived to be 27 years old and died in 1781; and Martha ("Patsy") Parke Custis, who died in 1773 when she was only 17. George and Martha Washington did not have any children together.
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Martha Washington was 8 months older than George.(born June 13, 1731). She was a widow with two surviving children from her first marriage when they were married in January, 1759. She was 27, he was almost 27. Her maiden name was Martha Dandridge and she was Martha Dandridge Custis until her marriage to George. Martha lived to be nearly 71, while George died at age 67 in 1799.
Martha Washington outlived all four of her children. Her two surviving children, John Parke Custis and Martha Parke Custis, passed away before her.
There was wealth for him since she was a widow.