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Miguel Cortez, Small Business Owner
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For the United states George Washington and Martha Custis are King and Queen.
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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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MARTHA WASHINGTON'S CRAB SOUP with a splash of Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry.
The Museum Collection now features four Historical chairs from George and Martha Washington's Mount Vernon Estate.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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Martha Washington's daughters traveled this same route from Mt.
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Billie Kirgan, Machinist
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Visit Woodlawn Plantation, home of George and Martha Washington's stepdaughter.
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Anita Ganesh, Poet
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One vignette includes a fictional description of Martha Washington's fear following her husband's death that her slaves might murder her.
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Chrissie Tanner, Homemaker and Mom
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Martha Washington also wore miniature portraits of her children, Martha and John Parke Custis, and of her husband, painted by Charles Willson Peale.
The house was built by George Washington Custis, grandson of Martha Washington by her first marriage to Daniel Park Custis.
Oney Judge had worked as Martha Washington's maid since childhood and was an expert seamstress, a skill that would support her as a free woman.
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John Fielding, CEO
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A larger number owned by Washington's widow, Martha, remained her property.
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Phuong Nguyen, Exotic Dancer
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Martha and George Washington lie buried at Mount Vernon.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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Martha Washington's Booke of Cookery.
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