Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809, 3rd Pres.) Widowed. The First Lady role was filled by Dolley Madison (wife of Sect’y of State, James Madison) and Jefferson’s daughter, Martha Jefferson Randolph.
James Madison (1809-1817, 4th Pres.) First Lady, Dolley Payne Todd Madison
John Quincy Adams (1825-1829, 6th Pres.) First Lady, Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams
Martin Van Buren, (1837-1841, 8th Pres.) His wife Hannah died before he served and he was a widower for the remainder of his life.
John Tyler (1841-1845, 10th Pres.) First Ladies, Letitia Tyler (who died during his term) and Julia Gardiner Tyler (who married him during his term.)
Zachary Taylor (March 4, 1849 - July 9, 1850, 12th Pres.) First Lady, Margaret “Peggy” Mackall Smith Taylor
James Buchanan (1857-1861, 15th Pres.) First Lady, niece, Harriet Lane
Grover Cleveland (1885-1889 and 1893-1897, 22nd and 24th Pres.) First Lady, Frances Folsom Cleveland
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