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James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758, in his parents' house in a wooded area of Westmoreland County in the Colony of Virginia, to (Andrew) Spence Monroe and Elizabeth Jones. The marked site is one mile (1.6 km) from the unincorporated community known today as Monroe Hall, Virginia.
Monroe's paternal grandfather, Spence Monroe (1727–1774), was a moderately prosperous planter who also practiced carpentry. His grandmother Elizabeth Jones (1730–1774) Monroe married Spence Monroe in 1752, and they had five surviving children, Elizabeth, James Monroe, Spence, Andrew, and Joseph. [3]
Mother of Hortensia Monroe Hay (1809-1834) James Spence Monroe May 1799 – September 28, 1800 [12] [a] no spouse: died after "several days sickness". [12] Maria Hester Monroe: April 8, 1802 – June 20, 1850 Samuel Laurence Gouverneur: Mother of: Hester Gouverneur (1821-1821) James Monroe Gouverneur (1822–1885) Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur ...
Elizabeth Monroe (née Kortright; June 30, 1768 – September 23, 1830) was the first lady of the United States from 1817 to 1825, as the wife of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States. Due to the fragile condition of Monroe's health, many of her duties as the official White House hostess were assumed by her eldest daughter, Eliza ...
Maria Hester Monroe was the third child of James Monroe and Elizabeth Kortright Monroe. [3] She was born in Virginia on April 8, 1802, during Monroe's first term as Governor of Virginia . [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] When James Monroe was sent to France the next year to assist in the negotiations over the Louisiana Purchase , he brought his family ...
James Monroe (1758–1831) Spence Monroe Elizabeth Jones Yes: Yes: Yes: Yes: Andrew Monroe (2nd great-grandfather) Scotland → Colony of Virginia (c. 1650) [7] [8 ...
Spence will be one of the people eagerly watching. April 8 will be the first time he's witnessed a total solar eclipse. He and his family watched the partial solar eclipse in 2017 at Lake Monroe ...
Douglas Monroe was a former Democratic Ohio U.S. congressman who becomes the leader of the Alexandria Safe-Zone. He is the husband of Regina and the father of Spencer. He is the husband of Regina and the father of Spencer.