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''Oldest daughter of John and Frances Dandridge, she was born June 2, 1731, on a plantation near Williamsburg. Typical for a girl in an 18th-century family, her education was almost negligible except in domestic and social skills, but she learned all the arts of a well-ordered household and how to keep a family contented.'' [http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/mw1.html Biography] The White House.

''Oldest daughter of John and Frances Dandridge, she was born June 2, 1731, on a plantation near Williamsburg. Typical for a girl in an 18th-century family, her education was almost negligible except in domestic and social skills, but she learned all the arts of a well-ordered household and how to keep a family contented.'' [http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/mw1.html Biography] The White House.

She married George Washington on January 6, 1759. They lie buried at [[Mount Vernon]].  

She married George Washington on January 6, 1759. ''When his career led him to the battlegrounds of the Revolutionary War and finally to the Presidency, she followed him bravely.'' [[Ibidem]] They lie buried at [[Mount Vernon]].  

[[Image:Stuart Portrait of Martha Washington.jpg|thumb|left|Portrait of Martha Washington by [[Gilbert Stuart]].]]

[[Image:Stuart Portrait of Martha Washington.jpg|thumb|left|Portrait of Martha Washington by [[Gilbert Stuart]].]]