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Additional Marker At This Location
Photographer: Bradley Owen
Taken: August 14, 2023
Caption: Additional Marker At This Location
Additional Description:
South Pavilion

Martha Wayles Skelton (1748-82) was a 23-year-old widow when she married Thomas Jefferson and moved to Monticello in January 1772. During the early years of their marriage, they lived in this 18-by-18-foot room. Their first child, Martha, was probably born here.

Submitted: August 18, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p744602
File Size: 0.569 Megabytes

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