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birth of dolley
Dorthea Payne was born in Guilford County North Carolina. -
the move
Dolley and her family move to a plantation in Virginia. -
first marrige
Dolley marries John Todd, a sucessful lawer. -
Bill of Rights
The first ten ammendments were created giving the right to personal freedom. -
a son arrives
son John payne Todd is born. -
Ohio settlement
Ohio becomes a settlement. -
second marrige
Dolley marries James Maddison. -
Washingtons farewell
A news paper in Philedalphia publishes George Washingtons last adress. -
Alien and sedation act.
This act gave the prersident the right to imprison or deport foreigners. -
presidential death
George Washington passes away -
Exploration
Lewis and clark set off on their exploration of the country. -
no more trade
Congress prohibits the african slave trade. -
first lady
Dolley Maddison becomes first lady. -
House down
The Brittish set fire to their house, however Dolley saved important documents and a portrait of George Washington. -
star spangled banner
Laywer Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem. -
Bible
The American Bible Association was started -
death of husband
HJames maddison passed away. -
another move
Dolley moves to Washington and lives across from the whitehouse. -
womens rights
Elizabeth Blackwell had recieved the first medical degree given to a women. -
unfortunate death
Dolley passed away in her sleep at the age of 81.