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  1. Theodosia Bartow Burr (November 1746 – May 18, 1794), previously known as Theodosia Bartow Prevost, was an American Patriot. Raised by a widowed mother, she married British Army officer Jacques Marcus Prevost at age 17. After the American Revolution began, her own Patriot leanings led her to offer the use of her house, the Hermitage, as a ...

  2. Mar 21, 2020 · Theodosia Bartow married James Marcus Prevost, a British Army officer, in 1763 and had five children. After his death in 1781, she married Aaron Burr, a young American officer, and hosted many Patriot leaders at her home, the Hermitage, during the Revolutionary War.

  3. Theodosia Prevost was a fifth generation American who lived in Bergen County, New Jersey during the Revolutionary War. She entertained both Patriot and Loyalist officers at her home, The Hermitage, and later married Aaron Burr, a former army officer and politician.

  4. Mar 9, 2022 · Theodosia Burr was the daughter of Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and a brilliant woman in her own right. Learn about her tragic fate, her mysterious portrait, and her role in her father's treasonous plot.

  5. Jan 24, 2023 · By Wendy Mead / Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 4:36 pm EST. Aaron Burr lost his first wife, Theodosia Bartow Prevost Burr, to cancer after she spent many years in pain and ill health. The couple had quite a scandalous start to their relationship.

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  7. Theodosia Bartow Burr (November 1746 – May 18, 1794), previously known as Theodosia Bartow Prevost, was an American Patriot. Raised by a widowed mother, she married British Army officer Jacques Marcus Prevost at age 17. After the American Revolution began, her own Patriot leanings led her to offer the use of her house, the Hermitage, as a ...

  8. Theodosia Prevost was a loyal English woman who married a British officer and built a house called the Hermitage in New Jersey. She entertained George Washington and Aaron Burr, who became her second husband after the war.

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