Dolly madison

Dolly Madison

  • Dolly Madison was Born

    Dolly Madison was Born

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    Dolly Madison

  • Growing up

    Growing up

    Dolly grew up owning slaves as a quaker. After the revolution freed slaves and moved.
  • Married the first time.

    Married the first time.

    married her first husband. Had two sons.
  • Metting James.

    Metting James.

    James Madison had been friends with Aaron Burr for a long time. Dolly had also been Aarons friend. In 1794 James asked Aaron to introduce him to Dolly.
  • Married

    Married

    James Madison and Dolly married. James was not a quaker but dolly was. Dolly had to change her religon to get married to James.
  • Moved

    Moved

    James and Dolly moved back to their plantions with their slaves.
  • 1809-1817

    1809-1817

    American First lady
  • George Washington

    George Washington

    Durring the War of 1812 she ordered the staff of the whitehouse to save the picture of George Washington and fled the city. Only to come back and help restore the city.
  • after War

    after War

    Fter the war of 1812, Dolly helped rebuild Washington D.C
  • The Whitehouse

    The Whitehouse

    Dolly Madison contributed to the development of the whitehouse..
  • moving back to DC

    moving back to DC

    1 year after the dealth of James Madison, Dolly moved back to Washington DC and bought a house on Lafayette square.
  • Death

    Death

    Dolly died at the age of 81.