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Elizabeth Kortright 1768–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1768

Birth Location: New York City, NY

Death Date: 23 Sep 1830

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA

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Mother: Hannah Aspinwall

Spouse(s): President Monroe

Children(s): Maria Monroe, Elizabeth Monroe, James Monroe

In 1768, Elizabeth Kortright entered the world in New York City, NY, born to Lawrence Kortright And Hannah Aspinwall. Elizabeth Kortright married President James Monroe, and had children including Elizabeth Kortright Monroe, James Spence Monroe, Maria Hester Monroe. Elizabeth Kortright passed away in 1830 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Elizabeth Kortright entered the world in New York City, NY, born to Lawrence Kortright And Hannah Aspinwall.
  • Elizabeth Kortright married President James Monroe, and had children including Elizabeth Kortright Monroe, James Spence Monroe, Maria Hester Monroe.
  • Elizabeth Kortright passed away in 1830 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

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Elizabeth Kortright's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Kortright
1768–1830
Birth Place: New York City, NY
Parents
Hannah Aspinwall
1738–1777
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Kortright's Descendants

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Elizabeth Kortright (30 Jun 1768–23 Sep 1830) m. President (James) Monroe (28 Apr 1758–4 Jul 1831)
  1. 1. Maria (Hester) Monroe 1803–1850 m. Samuel (Laurence Gouverneur) Sr 1799–1865
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Gouverneur 1822–1885
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Kortright) Gouverneur 1824–1868 m. Henry (Lee) Heiskell 1803–1855 m. James (Monroe) Bibby 1830–1860 m. Grafton (Dalrymple) Sparrier 1815–1879
      1. 1. William Sparrier 1849–1879
      2. 2. James (Monroe) Heiskell 1844–1899 m. Ester (Fairfax) Minor 1848–
      3. 3. Gouverner Heiskell 1847–
      4. 4. Henry Heiskell 1850–
      5. 5. Sidney Heiskell 1853–1906
    3. 3. Samuel (Laurence) Gouverneur 1826–1880 m. Mary Campbell 1821–1914
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Kortright) Monroe 1786–1840
  3. 3. James (Spence) Monroe 1799–1800

Elizabeth Kortright's Timeline

2 Records

1768
30 Jun 1768
Birth of Elizabeth Kortright in New York City, NY
New York City, NY
1830
23 Sep 1830
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth Kortright in Loudoun, Virginia
Loudoun, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1768
    Event Place: New York City, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 84215
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 84215
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

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