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Theodosia Burr Alston (June 21, 1783 – January 2 or 3, 1813) was an American socialite and the daughter of the third U.S. Vice President, Aaron Burr, and Theodosia Bartow Prevost. Her husband, Joseph Alston, was governor of South Carolina during the War of 1812. She was lost at sea at age 29.
Mar 9, 2022 · Theodosia Burr Alston was the only child of Aaron Burr and a brilliant, ambitious woman in her own right. Learn about her tragic fate, her possible portrait, and her connection to the musical Hamilton.
Jan 22, 2019 · Theodosia Burr Alston, the beloved daughter of disgraced vice president Aaron Burr, left the port of Georgetown, South Carolina on the schooner Patriot in 1812 and was never seen again.
Apr 22, 2021 · Learn about the life and fate of Aaron Burr's only child, Theodora Burr Alston, who vanished at sea in 1813. Explore the theories, stories, and clues surrounding her mysterious disappearance and the impact on her family and history.
Apr 17, 2023 · Theodosia Burr Alston, the daughter of Aaron Burr, vanished in 1812 while traveling to visit her father. A painting found in North Carolina may be her portrait, but the fate of the ship she was on remains unknown.
Jan 30, 2024 · Learn about the fate of Theodosia Burr Alston, daughter of Aaron Burr and wife of South Carolina governor, who disappeared in 1812. Explore the stories, sources and theories surrounding her possible shipwreck, pirate capture, portrait and legacy.
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Dec 3, 2021 · Theodosia Burr Alston was the daughter of Aaron Burr and a prominent South Carolina woman. She disappeared on a voyage from Georgetown to New York in 1813, amid a war with Britain and a storm at sea.
