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Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 2705. Source citation. Presidential First Lady. She was born Abigail Powers in rural Saratoga County, New York to a prominent Baptist preacher who died early in her life leaving her mother to fend for herself with two small children. She home schooled Abigail providing her with an excellent ...
Married: Millard Fillmore, 1826. Children: Mary, Millard. First Lady: 1850-1853. Abigail Fillmore is perhaps best remembered for starting the first library in the White House. Apparently, this former school teacher considered the absence of books in the Executive Mansion to be a grave omission. She preferred reading to almost any other activity.
Abigail Powers Fillmore had first met husband President Millard Fillmore when he was her student, and as a teacher she had been the first First Lady to have held a job after marriage. During her time as a First Lady (1850-1853), she made certain the White House had a music room and three pianos, and she further made additions to the White House library.
Mary Abigail Fillmore (March 27, 1832 – July 26, 1854) was the daughter of President Millard Fillmore and Abigail Powers. During her father's presidency from 1850 to 1853 she often served as White House hostess, in part due to her mother's illness.
Abigail Fillmore (née Abigail Powers le 13 mars 1798 à Stillwater dans l' État de New York - morte le 30 mars 1853 à Washington, D.C.) est l'épouse de Millard Fillmore, vice-président puis président des États-Unis. Elle est ainsi successivement Deuxième dame en 1849 puis Première dame des États-Unis entre 1850 et 1853.
Abigail Fillmore. AKA Abigail Powers. Wife of US President Millard Fillmore. Birthplace: Stillwater, NY Location of death: Washington, DC Cause of death: Pneumonia Remains: Buried, F. Abigail Powers' father was a Baptist preacher, who died when she was an infant. Her mother raised their daughter alone, working as a school teacher in the wild frontiers of ...
- March 13, 1798
- March 30, 1853
Abigail was a schoolteacher at the time she met Millard Fillmore.. Her Father was Lemuel Powers, a Baptist Minister.Her Mother, Abigail Powers, was also a teacher.Abigail's family objected to her marriage to Millard Fillmore; after all, Abigail's father had come from a prominent old Massachusetts family and the Fillmores were beneath her socially.
