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. She became First Lady of South Carolina after her husband, Joseph Alston, became governor of South Carolina during the War of 1812. She was lost at sea at age 29.

Mar 9, 2022 · Theodosia Bartow Burr was born in Albany, New York, on June 21, 1783. Her mother, also called Theodosia, was a brilliant, cultured woman. She had scandalized New England society, when as a...

纽约历史学会11岁的狄奥多西亚·伯·阿尔斯顿（Theodosia Burr Alston）的肖像。 1813年，前任总统的女儿在海上丧生时，美国陷入了前所未有的丑闻。 Theodosia Burr Alston是第三任副总统亚伦·伯尔（Aaron Burr）的女儿，她是他的掌上明珠。

Mar 21, 2020 · Aaron and Theodosia Prevost Burr were considered America’s first feminists, and were loyal followers of Mary Wollstonecraft, English author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. In their correspondence, the Burrs both showed a …

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. Throughout the 19th century, newspapers titillated readers with lurid stories of her alleged fate, including captivity, murder, and deathbed confessions of ...

Jan 30, 2024 · The actual fate of Theodosia Burr Alston, daughter of Aaron Burr and wife of South Carolina governor, Joseph Alston, will for the most part remain one of North Carolina’s iconic mysteries.

Feb 25, 2010 · Theodosia Burr was born in July 1783 and christened at the Albany Dutch church on July 28. She was the daughter of then Albany attorney Aaron Burr and the widow Theodosia Bartow Prevost Burr. She was the only surviving child of the marriage which ended when her mother died in May 1794.

Dec 13, 2024 · One of the most intriguing women of her time, Theodosia was married to a British officerwhen she fell in love with the enemy—the Revolutionary War’s complex hero Aaron Burr. Theodosia...

Apr 17, 2023 · On Dec. 31, 1812, a little more than eight years after the fateful duel, the 29-year-old Theodosia boarded a schooner, the Patriot, in Georgetown, South Carolina, for a trip northward to visit her father in New York City. But the Patriot never arrived. Instead, it disappeared somewhere along the Atlantic coast, and Theodosia was never seen again.

She was the beautiful daughter of Aaron Burr, one of the most colorful and controversial characters in American history. As his only legitimate child, she was lavished with all the pampered privilege his great wealth and position could provide.