Elizabeth Kortright

Elizabeth Kortright was born on 30 June 1768 in New York City, New York.¹ She married President James Monroe, son of Spence Monroe and Elizabeth (Eliza) Jones, on 16 February 1786 at Trinity E Church, New York City, New York.¹ Elizabeth Kortright died on 23 September 1830 in Oak Hill, Loudoun County, Virginia, at age 62.¹ She was buried at Hollywood Cemetary, Richmond, Virginia.¹
She became the mother of Eliza Kortright Monroe on 5 December 1787.¹ Elizabeth Kortright became the mother of James Spence Monroe in May 1799.¹ Elizabeth's son James Spence Monroe died on 28 September 1800 in Richmond, Virginia.¹ Elizabeth Kortright became the mother of Maria Hester Monroe in 1803.¹ Elizabeth's daughter was married at wedding of Eliza Kortright Monroe and George Hay on 17 October 1808 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.¹ Elizabeth's daughter was married at wedding of Maria Hester Monroe and Samuel Laurence on 9 March 1820 in White House, Washington, DC.¹