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Maria Hester Monroe 1803–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1803

Birth Location: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Death Date: 20 June 1850

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James U.S.

Mother: Elizabeth Lady

Spouse(s): Samuel Gouverneur

Children(s): Elizabeth Gouverneur, James Gouverneur, Samuel Gouverneur

In 1803, Maria Hester Monroe entered the world in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to James Monroe 5Th President Of U S And Elizabeth Kortright First Lady. Maria Hester Monroe married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur, and had children including Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur, James Monroe Gouverneur, Samuel Laurence Gouverneur. Maria Hester Monroe passed away in 1850 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Maria Hester Monroe entered the world in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to James Monroe 5Th President Of U S And Elizabeth Kortright First Lady.
  • Maria Hester Monroe married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur, and had children including Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur, James Monroe Gouverneur, Samuel Laurence Gouverneur.
  • Maria Hester Monroe passed away in 1850 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James U.S.
1758–1831
Birth Location: Monroe's Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Lady
1768–1830
Birth Location: New York, New York County, New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Gouverneur
1795–1867
Birth Location: Kings, New York, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gouverneur
1824–1868
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA
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James Gouverneur
1822–1885
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA
JG
Samuel Gouverneur
1826–1880
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA
SG

Maria Monroe's Ancestors

Self
Maria Monroe
1803–1850
Birth Place: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Parents
James Monroe 5th President of U.S.
1758–1831
Monroe's Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Kortright First) Lady
1768–1830
New York, New York County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Spence) Monroe
1727–1774
Mill Hill On Monroe Creek, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth jones
1729–1772
King George, King George County, Virginia, USA
Lawrence Kortright
1728–1794
New York City, New York County, New York, USA
Hannah Aspinwall
1735–1777
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Monroe
1695–1735
Christian(a) Monroe
1694–1754
James jones
1692–1742
Sarah Edmunds
1694–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Howell Edmunds
1675–1729
Elizabeth Blount
1676–1728

Maria Monroe's Descendants

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Maria (Hester) Monroe (9 June 1803–20 June 1850) m. Samuel (Laurence) Gouverneur (1795–1867)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Kortright) Gouverneur 1824–1868
  2. 2. James (Monroe) Gouverneur 1822–1885
  3. 3. Samuel (Laurence) Gouverneur 1826–1880

Maria Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1803
9 June 1803
Birth of Maria Hester Monroe in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1850
20 June 1850
Age 47
Death of Maria Hester Monroe in Oak Hill, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Loudoun, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1803
    Event Place: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1850
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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