Martha Washington

E6648

American patriot First Lady of the United States human plantation owner socialite

Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States, a wealthy widow who managed large estates and played a key role as a social and political hostess during George Washington’s leadership.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Martha Washington canonical	40
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington	8
Martha Dandridge (Martha Washington)	3
Martha Dandridge Washington	3
Martha Dandridge	2
Daniel Parke Custis	1
Martha Custis Washington	1
Martha Dandridge (2 June 1731 O.S. / 13 June 1731 N.S.)	1
Martha Dandridge Custis	1
Mary Ball Washington	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American patriot ⓘ First Lady of the United States ⓘ human ⓘ plantation owner ⓘ socialite ⓘ
ageAtDeath	70 ⓘ
birthName	Martha Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Martha Dandridge
burialPlace	Mount Vernon, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Washington family tomb, Mount Vernon
child	Mary Anna Custis Lee ⓘ surface form: Daniel Parke Custis Jr. Mary Anna Custis Lee ⓘ surface form: Frances Parke Custis John Parke Custis ⓘ Mary Anna Custis Lee ⓘ surface form: Martha Parke Custis
citizenship	Colony and Dominion of Virginia ⓘ surface form: Colony of Virginia United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth	British America ⓘ Colony and Dominion of Virginia ⓘ surface form: Colony of Virginia
countryOfDeath	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1731-06-02 ⓘ
dateOfBirthOldStyle	1731-05-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1802-05-22 ⓘ
endTime	1797-03-04 ⓘ
ethnicity	English American ⓘ
familyName	Washington ⓘ
father	John Dandridge ⓘ
fullName	Martha Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
givenName	Martha ⓘ
influenced	development of the role of First Lady in the United States ⓘ
mother	Frances Jones Dandridge ⓘ
notableFor	being the first First Lady of the United States ⓘ hosting social and political gatherings during George Washington’s presidency ⓘ managing large estates and enslaved labor ⓘ
numberOfChildren	4 ⓘ
owned	Mount Vernon, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Mount Vernon estate (through marriage and management)
participatedIn	American Revolutionary War home-front support ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Mount Vernon, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
positionHeld	First Lady of the United States ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ Episcopal Church ⓘ
residence	Mount Vernon, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Mount Vernon New York City ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ White House predecessor presidential residences ⓘ
sequenceInOffice	1 ⓘ
socialRole	republican court hostess ⓘ
spouse	Martha Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Daniel Parke Custis George Washington ⓘ
startTime	1789-04-30 ⓘ
stepChild	Mary Anna Custis Lee ⓘ surface form: Eleanor Parke Custis George Washington Parke Custis ⓘ
supported	Continental Army ⓘ surface form: Continental Army winter encampments
visited	Valley Forge winter encampment ⓘ

Referenced by (61)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

George Washington → spouse → Martha Washington ⓘ

First Lady of the United States → firstHolder → Martha Washington ⓘ

Mount Vernon, Virginia → hasBurial → Martha Washington ⓘ

Martha Washington → fullName → Martha Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Martha Washington → birthName → Martha Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge

Martha Washington → spouse → Martha Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Daniel Parke Custis

Mary Anna Custis Lee → greatGrandmother → Martha Washington ⓘ

George → spouse → Martha Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: George Washington

Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia → associatedWith → Martha Washington ⓘ

Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia → residenceOf → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge (Martha Washington)

Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia → birthplaceOf → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge (Martha Washington)

Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia → birthDateOfNotableResident → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge (2 June 1731 O.S. / 13 June 1731 N.S.)

Chestnut Grove plantation, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia → notableResident → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge (Martha Washington)

Washington → spouse → Martha Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: George Washington

Frances Jones Dandridge → motherOf → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Washington

Frances Jones Dandridge → hasChild → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Washington

Frances Jones Dandridge → relative → Martha Washington ⓘ

John Parke Custis → mother → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

John Parke Custis → notableRelative → Martha Washington ⓘ

George Washington Parke Custis → stepGrandparent → Martha Washington ⓘ

Martha → hasNotableBearer → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Custis Washington

Tudor Place → associatedWith → Martha Washington ⓘ

George Washington’s tomb at Mount Vernon → burialPlaceOf → Martha Washington ⓘ

George Washington’s tomb at Mount Vernon → hasBurial → Martha Washington ⓘ

John Dandridge → child → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge

John Dandridge → notableRelative → Martha Washington ⓘ

Eleanor Agnes Lee → relative → Martha Washington ⓘ

University of Mary Washington → namedAfter → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mary Ball Washington

Custis family → hasNotableMember → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis

Dandridge family → notableMember → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Dandridge family → hasMember → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Bartholomew Dandridge → sibling → Martha Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Custis → associatedWith → Martha Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Custis family

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Custis → hasMember → Martha Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Custis family

this entity surface form: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Eleanor Calvert → motherInLaw → Martha Washington ⓘ

Abingdon plantation → hasNotableAssociation → Martha Washington ⓘ

Queen's Creek Cemetery, York County, Virginia → associatedWith → Martha Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Queen's Creek Cemetery

Abingdon plantation on the Potomac River → associatedWith → Martha Washington ⓘ

Chestnut Grove plantation → associatedWith → Martha Washington ⓘ

Chestnut Grove plantation → residenceOf → Martha Washington ⓘ

Chestnut Grove plantation → birthplaceOf → Martha Washington ⓘ

Washington family → hasNotableMember → Martha Washington ⓘ

Dave Gibbons → notableWork → Martha Washington ⓘ

Dave Gibbons → workedOn → Martha Washington ⓘ

Martha Parke Custis → mother → Martha Washington ⓘ

Martha Parke Custis → notableFamilyConnection → Martha Washington ⓘ

Elizabeth Parke Custis → grandmother → Martha Washington ⓘ

Elizabeth Parke Custis → notableRelative → Martha Washington ⓘ

Eleanor Parke Custis → hasRelative → Martha Washington ⓘ