Martha Jefferson

Family Member

Birthday October 30, 1748

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Charles City, VA

DEATH DATE Sep 6, 1782 (33)

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About

Wife of Founding Father and third President of the U.S., Thomas Jefferson.

Before Fame

She married Jefferson when she was 18.

Trivia

Their honeymoon didn't get off to a great start--they were almost stranded by one of the worst snowstorms to hit Virginia in years.

Family Life

She had six children with Thomas Jefferson.

Associated With

Thomas Jefferson never got over her death, and spent the rest of his life as a widower.