George Washington, the first President of the United States, met his wife Martha, whose maiden name was Custis, through mutual friends while George was on leave from the French and Indian war spending some days at New Kent County, Virginia, the house where she was living was called the 'White House Plantation'. He was so captivated by her that he only three weeks after, he asked for her hand in marriage.
A friend or even distant relative of Martha's introduced them. They only met three separate times and knew each other for a grand total of three weeks before they got married.
at a social gathering when he was a colonel
George Washington married the widow Martha Custis in 1759.
Martha Washington was remebered for being George Washington's wife.
George Washington was married to Martha Washington
George Washington was married to Martha Washington
George Washington's wife was Martha Washington.
George and Martha Washington lived in Virginia.
Martha Washington
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.
Mrs. George Washington, who was named Martha, is one Martha that knew him.
Martha Washington was George Washington's first wife. Her life after she married George Washington, she felt trapped like in prison.
George washinton was only about 7 months younger then his wife Martha.