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They were married twice: 1791 at Springfield Plantation in Mississippi and again in 1794 in Nashville, Tennessee. The reason for the "remarriage" was due to the questionable circumstances surrounding Rachel's divorce from her first husband.

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Who did Andrew Jackson marry?

Andrew Jackson married to Rachel Donelson in January 18, 1794


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