Dolley Madison by Lauren Dieter

By 9714lgd
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    Dolley Madison

  • Born

    Born

    Dolley Madison was born on May 20, 1768, in South Carolina.
  • Married for the 1st time

    Married for the 1st time

    Dolley marries her 1st husband, John Todd.
  • 1st son born

    1st son born

    Dolley's first son is born, John Payne.
  • 2nd son born

    2nd son born

    Dolley Madison's second son is born, William Temple.
  • death in the family

    death in the family

    John Todd and her first child both died of yellow fever, a year after her fathers 1st year anniversary that he was dead.
  • Married for the 2nd time

    Married for the 2nd time

    Dolley Madison marries James Madison at her sisters estate.
  • 1st hotel opens in the U.S.

    1st hotel opens in the U.S.

    The first hotel opens in nthe U.S., in Saratoga Springs, NY.
  • Aaron Burr

    Aaron Burr

    Aaron Burr is charged with treason for plotting to set up a seperate nation claimed by U.S. and Spain. Found not guilty in trial.
  • Slave Trade

    Slave Trade

    Congress prohibits the African slave trade.
  • 1st factory

    1st factory

    Francis Cabot Lowell opens up the first U.S. factory able to convert raw cotton into cloth
  • White House Fire

    White House Fire

    The British avenge an American raid on York, Ontario, the capitol of upper Canada, by setting fire to the White House and the capitol.
  • 1st Methodist Episcopal Church

    1st Methodist Episcopal Church

    Richard Allen creates first Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Freed Blacks

    Freed Blacks

    The American Colonization Society transported freed blacks back to Africa.
  • Retirement

    Retirement

    Dolley Madison retired at age 49.
  • Economic Depression

    Economic Depression

    The countrys first economic depression occurs.
  • 2 presidents die

    2 presidents die

    Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die on the fithteenth anniversary of signing the Declaration of independence.
  • Tax support ends

    Tax support ends

    Massachusetts becomes the last state to end tax support for churches.
  • A presidents death

    A presidents death

    James Madison dies
  • Dolley dies

    Dolley dies

    Dolley Madison dies of Athrrititis at her house in Washington D.C.