she married James Madison September 14, 1794.
December 15th 1794
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She got married to John Todd, January 1790 he was her first husband then September 1794 she got married to James Madison.
Dolley Payne Todd was 26 years old when she married James Madison. James Madison was 17 years older than her.
She was married twice and had kids with her first husband, but not with James Madison.
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As a child, and a young adult, Dolley was a Quaker, and went to a Quaker church. After she married James Madison, she changed religions, and became an Episcopalian, and attended an Episcopal church.
Dolley Madison is considered to be a hero to some people. Dolley Madison became the wife of the 4th president.