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Maria Hester Monroe 1803–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Paris, France

Death Date: 20 Jun 1850

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, VA

Father: President Monroe

Mother: Elizabeth Kortright

Spouse(s): Samuel Sr

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

In 1803, Maria Hester Monroe entered the world in Paris, France, born to President James Monroe And Elizabeth Kortright. Maria Hester Monroe married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur, James Monroe Gouverneur, Samuel Laurence Gouverneur. Maria Hester Monroe passed away in 1850 in Richmond, Richmond City, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Maria Hester Monroe entered the world in Paris, France, born to President James Monroe And Elizabeth Kortright.
  • Maria Hester Monroe married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur, James Monroe Gouverneur, Samuel Laurence Gouverneur.
  • Maria Hester Monroe passed away in 1850 in Richmond, Richmond City, VA.

Immediate Family

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Maria Monroe's Ancestors

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Maria Monroe
1803–1850
Birth Place: Paris, France
Parents
President James Monroe
1758–1831
Monroe Hall, Westmoreland Co, Va
Elizabeth Kortright
1768–1830
New York City, NY
Grandparents
Hannah Aspinwall
1738–1777
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Monroe's Descendants

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Maria (Hester) Monroe (1803–20 Jun 1850) m. Samuel (Laurence Gouverneur) Sr (1799–29 September 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

Maria Monroe's Timeline

2 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Maria Hester Monroe in Paris, France
Paris, France
1850
20 Jun 1850
Age 47
Death of Maria Hester Monroe in Aldie, Loudoun Co, VA
Aldie, Loudoun Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Paris, France
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 84215
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1850
    Event Place: Aldie, Loudoun Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 84215
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

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