Elizabeth Kortright

1768 - 1830  (62 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Kortright  [1, 2]
  Birth	30 Jun 1768	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Title	28 Dec 1799–1 Dec 1802  [1]
  	First Lady of Virginia
  Title	4 Mar 1817–4 Mar 1825  [1]
  	First Lady of the United States
  Death	23 Sep 1830	Oak Hill, Aldie, Loudoun, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Burial	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I1294	Ryer Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Lawrence Kortright,   b. Abt. 27 Nov 1728, Harlem, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA d. 1794, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA (Age ~ 65 years)
  Mother	Hannah Aspinwall,   b. Abt. 1737, New York, USA d. Abt. 7 Sep 1777, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA (Age ~ 40 years)
  Marriage	6 May 1755	Trinity Church, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pres. James Monroe
  Marriage	16 Feb 1786	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Kortright Monroe,   b. 5 Dec 1787, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 27 Jan 1840, Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France (Age 52 years)   2. James Spence Monroe,   b. May 1799, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA d. 28 Sep 1800, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age ~ 1 years)   3. Maria Hester Monroe,   b. 8 Apr 1802, Virginia, USA d. 20 Jun 1850, Aldie, Loudoun, Virginia, USA (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F420	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2025

  
  

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• Sources

  [S392] "Elizabeth Monroe," Wikitree, last modified 29 Jan 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Monroe. [S1] John Howard Abbott, The Courtright (Kortright) Family Descendants of Bastian van Kortryk, a Native of Belgium who Emigrated to Holland about 1615, (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1922).