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Hace 3 días · They had a son together, Aaron Burr Alston, who died of fever at age ten. During the winter of 1812–1813, Theodosia was lost at sea with the schooner Patriot off the Carolinas, either murdered by pirates or shipwrecked in a storm.
21 de sept. de 2024 · Theodosia Burr Alston was a remarkable woman from early American history. Daughter of Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and Theodosia Bartow Prevost, she was known for her intelligence, education, and tragic disappearance at sea.
Hace 1 día · Article. The Hamilton-Burr duel was fought between Alexander Hamilton and his political rival Aaron Burr at 7 a.m. on 11 July 1804, in Weehawken, New Jersey. It resulted in the death of Hamilton, who received a mortal wound to the abdomen, and the end of Burr's career. The duel remains an iconic episode in the early history of the United States.
10 de oct. de 2024 · Burr's wife, Theodosia, had died in 1794. His daughter, Theodosia Burr Alston, was lost at sea in early January 1813, when the ship she was aboard, the Patriot, mysteriously disappeared. Despite these tragedies, Burr was not entirely devoid of family in his old age.
6 de oct. de 2024 · Theodosia’s mother died when she was just 11, and she soon took over as mistress of Richmond Hill, the Burr family home in New York. Naturally, the attractive and intelligent Theodosia had quite a few suitors, but she fell in love with Joseph Alston, an aristocrat from the South Carolina coast.
Hace 6 días · “The most popular is that she was Theodosia Burr [daughter of Aaron Burr], but the dates don’t really match up. She was shipwrecked off the coast of North Carolina. In some stories she passed...
10 de oct. de 2024 · Aaron Burr with his wife Theodosia Bartow Burr (formerly Theodosia Prevost). Oil on canvas by Henry Benbridge, c. 1780s or 1790s. Frick Collection, New York.
