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Theodosia Bartow Prevost was an American Patriot and the wife of Aaron Burr. She hosted George Washington at her home, the Hermitage, during the Revolutionary War and had a close intellectual and romantic relationship with Burr.
Mar 21, 2020 · Theodosia Bartow married James Marcus Prevost, a British Army officer, in 1763 and had five children. After his death in 1781, she married Aaron Burr, a young American officer, and hosted many Patriot leaders at her home, the Hermitage, during the Revolutionary War.
Mar 9, 2022 · Theodosia Burr was the daughter of Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and a brilliant woman in her own right. Learn about her tragic fate, her possible portrait, and her connection to the musical Hamilton.
Jan 24, 2023 · Aaron Burr lost his first wife, Theodosia Bartow Prevost Burr, to cancer after she spent many years in pain and ill health. The couple had quite a scandalous start to their relationship. She was married to James (or Jacques, according to some sources) Marcus Prevost, a major in the British 60th Regiment when the two first met.
Theodosia Bartow Burr (November 1746 – May 18, 1794), previously known as Theodosia Bartow Prevost, was an American Patriot. Raised by a widowed mother, she married British Army officer Jacques Marcus Prevost at age 17.
Sep 30, 2019 · Theodosia Bartow Prevost was the wife of a British officer and the owner of The Hermitage, a country estate in New Jersey. She invited Gen. George Washington to stay at her house during the Battle of Monmouth in 1778, despite her Loyalist sympathies and the threat of confiscation.
Theodosia Prevost was a loyal English woman who married a British officer and built a house called the Hermitage in New Jersey. She entertained George Washington and Aaron Burr, who became her second husband after the war.
