She was related to Robert E Lee, who later became the head confederate general during the civil war (Robert Lee married her great grand daughter.). She had over 250 slaves, which she freed in 1801. She stayed with her husband, general George Washington, during the revolution war. Imagine staying at an army camp for that many years!
Helen Keller did know a Martha Washington, but not the first lady. The child of the Keller's cook was named Martha Washington and she played with Helen.
Most people in America say that she did have an accent.People think that she had an accent because she was kind of royal by being the First Lady and all.Some people might know, and some people don't know.
It might reck your friendship but a least it is someone you know well
Martha Washington's favorite food is not definitively known, as historical records do not provide specific information on her favorite dish. However, as a prominent figure in the 18th century, she likely enjoyed a variety of traditional American and European cuisine popular at the time. Similarly, there is no specific information available about her favorite color, as historical records do not document personal preferences such as favorite colors for individuals like Martha Washington.
Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States. She was born on June 2, 1731 and died on May 22, 1802 of a sickness. George Washington, (her husband), died a couple years before her of a sickness too.Martha Washington was married to George Washington.
it was her husband and i don't know what else
Helen Keller did know a Martha Washington, but not the first lady. The child of the Keller's cook was named Martha Washington and she played with Helen.
George Washington. Who wouldn't know that? That's an easy answer... Lol!
Martha Washington had nine brothers and sisters combined but i dont know which were which
Oh, dude, Martha Washington's parents were Joseph Ball and Mary Johnson. Yeah, like, Joseph Ball was a planter and Mary Johnson was his wife. So, like, Martha was born into a pretty chill family, you know?
Yes. George Washington got married to a woman named Martha (I don't know her last name). So she was Mrs. Martha Washington Bella943 says, George Washington Married Martha Dandridge Custis in 1759
If Martha was ever baptized, we do not know when it might have occurred as there is nothing in scripture or tradition.
John and Martha Parke Custis
This website stinks. I know this is not the answer but different people posting differnet things how do we know that it is true?
Okay, you know that it is Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Martha Jefferson, and Dolley Madison. Well, next are Elizabeth Monroe, Louisa Adams, Rachel Jackson, Hannah Van Buren, Anna Harrison, Letitia Tyler, and Julia Tyler.
George Washington did not have any children with his wife but he did have two step children from Martha's previous marriage, 1 boy and 1 girl. But he did adopt them through his marriage with his wife. The boy was named John Parke 'Jackie' Custis, and he was the older one. And the girl's name was Martha Parke 'Patsy' Custis. Jackie died around the age 27 (1781). Patsy died around the age of 17 (1773) from seizures.
Yes, Nellie Custis was the adopted daughter of George Washington and his wife Martha. Martha's first husband, Daniel Parke Custis, had two children, and after his death, Martha raised them as her own. Nellie grew up at Mount Vernon and later married her cousin, Lawrence Lewis.