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Elizabeth "Eliza" Kortright Monroe Hay (December 1786 – January 27, 1840) was an American socialite who acted as unofficial First Lady during her father James Monroe's presidency, as her mother's health kept her away from many White House duties. She was married to prominent attorney George Hay .
Elizabeth Monroe ( née Kortright; June 30, 1768 – September 23, 1830) was the first lady of the United States from 1817 to 1825, as the wife of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States.
Eliza Monroe Hay. Elizabeth Kortright Monroe Hay (1786-1840) [1], the eldest of the Monroe children, was born in King George, Virginia. She married George Hay (1765-1830) [2], a prominent Virginia attorney and jurist, in October 1808 [3] . They had one daughter, Hortensia (1809-1834) [4] .
Daughter of James Monroe and Elizabeth (Kortright) Monroe. Sister of James Spence Monroe and Maria Hester (Monroe) Gouverneur. Wife of George Hay — married 17 Oct 1808 [location unknown] Descendants. Mother of Hortensia (Hay) Rogers. Died 27 Jan 1840 at age 52 in Paris, France.
Includes letters received by James Monroe while minister to Great Britain, from Sir Alexander Munro; letters of George Hay and his wife, James Monroe's daughter, Eliza Kortright (Monroe) Hay. Letters contain information concerning Hortensia (Hay) Rogers and Lloyd Nicholas Rogers.
Elizabeth Monroe - White House Historical Association. Elizabeth Kortright was born in New York on June 30, 1768, daughter of an old New York family. Her father, Lawrence, served the Crown privateering during the French and Indian War and made a fortune.
American first daughter. Name variations: Eliza Monroe Hay. Born Dec 5, 1786 (some sources cite 1787) in Fredericksburg, VA; died 1840 in Paris, France; buried in Pere LaChaise Cemetery, Paris; dau. of James Monroe (1758–1831, 5th US president) and Elizabeth (Kortright) Monroe (1768–1830); sister of Maria Hester Monroe (1803–1850); m.
