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Eleanor Rose CONWAY

Female 1731 - 1829  (98 years)


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  • Name Eleanor Rose CONWAY 
    Birth 9 Jan 1731  Caroline County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Eleanor Rose "Nellie" CONWAY 
    Death 11 Feb 1829  "Montpelier," Orange County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Montpelier Estate National Historic Site, Montpelier Station, Orange County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) Source: Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009, p. 15.
      (2) "Ancestors of Pres. James Madison," J.H. Garner Genealogy Database <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/a/r/J-H-Garner/>:

      Eleanor "Nellie" Rose Conway . . . ; born 9 Jan 1731 Caroline Co, Virginia . . . ; married James Madison . . . , son of Ambrose Madison and Frances Taylor, 15 Sep 1749; died 11 Feb 1829 Orange Co, Virginia, at age 98.

      (3) www.findagrave.com:

      Eleanor Rose "Nellie" Conway Madison
      Birth: Jan. 9, 1731, Port Conway, King George County, Virginia, USA
      Death: Feb. 11, 1829, Orange County, Virginia, USA

      Eleanor "Nellie" Rose Conway was the daughter of Francis Conway & Rebecca Catlett. She married Col. James Madison Sr.(See his grave for their children) in Port Conway, King William, VA, on 15 Sep 1749.
      She died and is buried at Montpelier with her husband.

      Family links: Parents: Francis Conway (1696 - 1733), Rebecca Catlett Conway (1707 - 1760); Spouse: James Madison (1723 - 1801); Children: James Madison (1751 - 1836), Ambrose Madison (1755 - 1793), Catlett Madison (1758 - 1758), William Taylor Madison (1762 - 1843), Elizabeth Madison (1768 - 1775), Francis Taylor Madison Rose (1774 - 1823)

      Burial: Montpelier Estate National Historic Site, Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia, USA

      Created by: Alice Huitt Preston
      Record added: Feb 05, 2004
      Find A Grave Memorial# 8358779
    Person ID I17949  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Father Francis CONWAY,   b. 15 Sep 1696, Richmond County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 12 Apr 1733, Caroline County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 36 years) 
    Mother Rebecca CATLETT,   b. Abt 1700, Essex County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 6 Nov 1759 and 6 Mar 1760 (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1717  VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Francis CONWAY,   b. 1696, Lancaster County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1760 (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Rebecca CATLETT,   b. Abt 1700, Essex County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 6 Nov 1759 and 6 Mar 1760 (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1717  VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8024  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Col. James MADISON, Sr.,   b. 27 Mar 1723, Probably Orange County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1801, "Montpelier," Orange County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 15 Sep 1749 
    Children 
     1. President James MADISON, Jr.,   b. 16 Mar 1751, Port Conway, King George County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1836, "Montpelier," Orange County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F8023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024