Excerpt taken from a letter written by her father James Dawdy,2 days b4 her death .....
"James Monroe & family is well, all but your sister, Jane. She is very low at this time. She has never been able to sit up in her bed for two months and now weighs 40 pounds -- we have been looking for her to die a long time - it does not look to me like she ever can rise again from her present appearance."
James Monroe married Elizabeth Markham in 1834 as his 2nd marriage. They had 2 children.
Excerpt taken from a letter written by her father James Dawdy,2 days b4 her death .....
"James Monroe & family is well, all but your sister, Jane. She is very low at this time. She has never been able to sit up in her bed for two months and now weighs 40 pounds -- we have been looking for her to die a long time - it does not look to me like she ever can rise again from her present appearance."
James Monroe married Elizabeth Markham in 1834 as his 2nd marriage. They had 2 children.
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