Martha Dandridge

1731 - 1802  (70 years)

• Name	Martha Dandridge
  Birth	21 Jun 1731
  	"Chestnut Grove", New Kent Co., VA
  Gender	Female
  Death	22 May 1802	Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, VA
  Person ID	I16184	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	John Dandridge,   b. 1700   d. 31 Aug 1756, New Kent County, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Jones,   b. 6 Aug 1710   d. Apr 1785, Virginia, USA (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1730	Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F4335	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Daniel Parke Custis,   b. 15 Oct 1711, Queens Creek, James City County, VA d. 8 Jul 1757 (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1748/49
  Children	1. Daniel Parke Custis,   b. 19 Nov 1751   d. 1752/1841 (Age 89 years)  [natural]   2. Frances Parke Custis,   b. 21 Apr 1753   d. 1754/1847 (Age 93 years)  [natural]   3. John Parke Custis,   b. 1754   d. 5 Nov 1781 (Age 27 years)  [natural]   4. Martha Parke Custis,   b. 1757   d. 1758/1851 (Age 94 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F4071	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family 2	George Washington,   b. 22 Feb 1732, Popes Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA d. 14 Dec 1799, Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	6 Jan 1759	New Kent County, Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F6226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 6 Jan 1759 - New Kent County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  [Broderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #3244] Martha was widowed at age 26, by her first husband. In May 1758, Martha & George Washington became engaged. They married the following year and honeymooned at Williamsburg. George, Martha, & the 2 children from her first marriage, then took up residence at Mount Vernon in May. In 1775, Martha began spending every winter at Army headquarters.