Sally Fairfax

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– 1811

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Who was Sally Fairfax?

Sally Cary Fairfax was the wife of George William Fairfax, a prominent member of the landed gentry of late colonial Virginia. As such, she was mistress of the Virginia plantation and estate of Belvoir. She is well-remembered for being the woman George Washington was apparently in love with just before his marriage to Martha Dandridge Custis.

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Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Virginia
Died
1811

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on July 23, 2013

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