Elizabeth (niece of Rachel Donelson (Mrs Andrew Jackson)) Caffery

1784 - 1823  (39 years)

• Name	Elizabeth (niece of Rachel Donelson (Mrs Andrew Jackson)) Caffery
  Nickname	Eliza Patsy
  Birth	1784	Warwick, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Research Notes	ASSOC-Cafferty/Donelson
  	Elizabeth (niece of Rachel Donelson (Mrs Andrew Jackson)) Caffery?
  Death	17 Dec 1823	Claiborne Co, Mississippi
  Notes	Niece of Rachel Donelson, wife of Andrew Jackson. Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson b Jun 1767 Chatham, Virginia d 22 Dec 1828 Washington DC heart failure bur The Hermitage, Nashville, TN Presbyterian father: Col John Donelson, a Virginia Surveyor c 1725 d 1786 (Murdered) mother Rachel Stockley c 1730 m 1744 m1 1784 Lewis Robards KY (She was 17) 1788 (thrown out of his house) lived with widowed mother 1790 lived w/ Andrew Jackson (rumor) 1791 m Andrew Jackson (no documentation but when they state were married after Robards had obtained div.) 1792 Robards actually filed for div. 1793 div granted 1794 remarried Andrew Jackson 1806 duel w/ Charles Dickenson over wife's honor. Killed Dickenson - Jackson wounded 1828 ran for office -much ridicule - said she was bigamist, etc. weeks after election, before inauguration she died reportedly of a heart attack, buried in white dress she had bought to wear at inauguration. with no wife, Andrew asked his wife's niece, 21 yr-old Emily Donelson to perform white House duties.
  Person ID	I28405	Roots
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	Capt John Caffery,   b. 27 Aug 1756, Bedford Co, Virginia d. 1811, Natchez, Mississippi (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Donelson,   b. 1751   d. Aft 1780 (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	1775	Amelia Co, Virginia
  Family ID	F9958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abraham "Abram" Green,   b. 28 Sep 1774, James City, James City Co, Virginia, or Georgia d. 06 Oct 1826, Claiborne Co, Mississippi (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	13 Jan 1801	Davidson Co, Tennessee
  Children	1. Marguerite Jane Green,   b. Abt 1801   d. 21 Aug 1835, Harrodsburg Springs, Kentucky (Age ~ 34 years)   2. Filmer Wills Green,   b. 10 Jan 1802, Coles Creek, Natchez, Mississippi d. 28 Jun 803, Coles Creek, Natchez, Mississippi + 3. Thomas Jefferson Green,   b. 06 Jun 1804, Jefferson Co, Mississippi d. 06 Mar 1845, Oak Ridge, Warren Co, Mississippi (Age 40 years)   4. Mary Caffrey Green,   b. 17 Mar 1806, Natchez, Mississippi d. 06 Aug 1812, Natchez, Mississippi (Age 6 years)   5. Rachel Jackson Green,   b. 28 May 1808, Natchez, Mississippi d. 04 Feb 1813, Natchez, Mississippi (Age 4 years)   6. John Donelson Green,   b. 08 Jun 1810, Natchez, Mississippi d. Aft 1810 (Age 0 years)   7. Andrew Jackson Green,   b. 31 Jan 1812, Natchez, Mississippi d. Aft 1813 (Age > 2 years)   8. Robert Hayes Green,   b. 21 Feb 1814, Natchez, Mississippi d. 21 Jul 1815, Natchez, Mississippi (Age 1 year)   9. Martha Green,   b. 02 Sep 1817, Natchez, Mississippi d. Aft 1819 (Age > 3 years)   10. Abram Asbury Green,   b. 03 Apr 1819, Natchez, Mississippi d. 1919, Mississippi (Age 99 years)   11. Eliza Green,   b. 01 Aug 1821, Mississippi d. Aft 1822 (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F9923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011