By Marriage President Married Wife George Washington 01/06/1759 Mrs Martha D Custis (1731-1802) [4] John Adams 10/25/1764 Abigail Smith (1744-1818) Thomas Jefferson 01/01/1772 Mrs Martha W Skelton (1748-1782) [3] [4] James Madison 09/15/1794 Mrs Dorothea DP Todd “Dolley” (1768-1849) [4] James Monroe 02/16/1786 Elizabeth Kortright (1768-1830) John Q Adams 07/26/1797 Louisa C Johnson (1775-1852) Andrew Jackson [6] 08/08/1791 Mrs Rachel D Robards (1767-1828) [3] [5] Andrew Jackson 01/17/1794 Mrs Rachel D Robards (1767-1828) [3] [5] Martin Van Buren 02/21/1807 Hannah Hoes (1783-1819) [3] William Harrison 11/25/1795 Anna T Symmes (1775-1864) John Tyler 03/29/1813 Letitia Christian (1790-1842) [1] John Tyler [2] 06/26/1844 Julia Gardiner (1820-1889) James Polk 01/01/1824 Sarah Childress (1803-1891) Zachary Taylor 06/21/1810 Margaret M Smith (1788-1852) Millard Fillmore 02/05/1826 Abigail Powers (1798-1853) Millard Fillmore 02/10/1858 Mrs Caroline C McIntosh (1813-1881) [4] Franklin Pierce 11/10/1834 Jane M Appleton (1806-1863) Abraham Lincoln 11/04/1842 Mary Todd (1818-1882) Andrew Johnson 05/05/1827 Eliza McCardle (1810-1876) Ulysses Grant 08/22/1848 Julia B Dent (1826-1902) Rutherford Hayes 12/30/1852 Lucy W Webb (1831-1889) James Garfield 11/11/1858 Lucretia Rudolph (1832-1918) Chester Arthur 10/25/1859 Ellen L Herndon (1837-1880) [3] Grover Cleveland [2] 06/02/1886 Frank Folsom "Frances" (1864-1947) Benjamin Harrison 10/20/1853 Caroline L Scott (1832-1892) [1] Benjamin Harrison 04/06/1896 Mrs Mary S L Dimmik (1858-1948) [4] William McKinley 01/25/1871 Ida Saxton (1847-1907) Theodore Roosevelt 10/27/1880 Alice H Lee (1861-1884) [3] Theodore Roosevelt 12/02/1886 Edith K Carow (1861-1948) William Taft 06/19/1886 Helen Herron (1861-1943) Woodrow Wilson 06/24/1885 Ellen L Axson (1860-1914) [1] Woodrow Wilson [2] 12/18/1915 Mrs Edith B Galt (1872-1961) [4] Warren Harding 07/08/1891 Mrs Florence K DeWolfe (1860-1924) [5] Calvin Coolidge 10/04/1905 Grace A Goodhue (1879-1957) Herbert Hoover 02/10/1899 Lou Henry (1875-1944) Franklin Roosevelt 03/17/1905 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) Harry Truman 06/28/1919 Elizabeth V Wallace “Bess” (1885-1982) Dwight Eisenhower 07/01/1916 Mary G Doud “Mamie” (1896-1979) John Kennedy 09/12/1953 Jacqueline Lee Bouvier (1929-1994) Lyndon Johnson 11/17/1934 Claudia A Taylor “Lady Bird” (b 1912) Richard Nixon 06/21/1940 Thelma C Ryan “Pat” (1912-1993) Gerald Ford 10/15/1948 Elizabeth Bloomer “Betty” (b 1918) Jimmy Carter 07/07/1946 Rosalynn Smith (b 1927) Ronald Reagan [6] 01/25/1940 Jane Wyman (b 1914) Ronald Reagan 03/04/1952 Nancy Davis (b 1923) George Bush 01/06/1945 Barbara Pierce (b 1925) Bill Clinton 10/11/1975 Hillary Rodham (b 1947) George W Bush 11/05/1977 Laura Welch (b 1946)[1] died during husband’s presidency
By Age At Marriage By Number of Children 18.4 Andrew Johnson 15 John Tyler 20.2 Benjamin Harrison (1st) 10 William Harrison 20.6 George Bush 8 Rutherford Hayes 21.8 Jimmy Carter 7 James Garfield 22.0 Theodore Roosevelt (1st) 6 George Bush 22.8 William Harrison 6 Grover Cleveland (1 illegitimate) 23.0 John Tyler (1st) 6 Thomas Jefferson 23.1 Franklin Roosevelt 6 Franklin Roosevelt 24.0 Andrew Jackson* 6 Theodore Roosevelt 24.2 Martin Van Buren 6 Zachary Taylor 24.5 Herbert Hoover 5 John Adams 25.6 Zachary Taylor 5 Andrew Johnson 25.7 Dwight Eisenhower 5 Ronald Reagan (1 adopted) 25.7 Warren Harding 4 John Q Adams 26.1 Millard Fillmore (1st) 4 Jimmy Carter 26.2 Lyndon Johnson 4 Gerald Ford 26.3 Ulysses Grant 4 Ulysses Grant 26.9 George Washington 4 Abraham Lincoln 27.0 James Garfield 4 Martin Van Buren 27.5 Richard Nixon 3 Chester Arthur 27.8 James Monroe 3 Benjamin Harrison 28.0 William McKinley 3 John Kennedy 28.1 Theodore Roosevelt (2nd) 3 James Monroe 28.2 James Polk 3 Franklin Pierce 28.5 Woodrow Wilson (1st) 3 William Taft 28.7 Thomas Jefferson 3 Woodrow Wilson 28.8 William Taft 2 George W Bush 29.0 John Adams 2 Calvin Coolidge 29.2 Bill Clinton 2 Dwight Eisenhower 29.4 Ronald Reagan (1st) 2 Millard Fillmore 30.0 Franklin Pierce 2 Herbert Hoover 30.1 Chester Arthur 2 Lyndon Johnson 30.1 John Q Adams 2 William McKinley 30.3 Rutherford Hayes 2 Richard Nixon 31.0 George W Bush 1 Bill Clinton 33.3 Calvin Coolidge 1 Warren Harding (illegitimate) 33.7 Abraham Lincoln 1 Andrew Jackson (adopted) 35.2 Harry Truman 1 Harry Truman 35.3 Gerald Ford 36.3 John Kennedy 41.1 Ronald Reagan (2nd) 43.5 James Madison 45.8 John Tyler (2nd) 49.2 Grover Cleveland 58.1 Millard Fillmore (2nd) 59.0 Woodrow Wilson (2nd) 62.7 Benjamin Harrison (2nd)* First ceremony
By Age At Death Cause 46.4 John Kennedy* assassination 49.8 James Garfield* assassination 53.6 James Polk diarrhea 56.1 Abraham Lincoln* assassination 57.1 Chester Arthur cerebral hemorrhage 57.7 Warren Harding* apoplexy [1] 58.6 William McKinley* assassination 60.2 Theodore Roosevelt coronary embolism 60.5 Calvin Coolidge coronary thrombosis 63.2 Franklin Roosevelt* cerebral hemorrhage 63.2 Ulysses Grant cancer 64.4 Lyndon Johnson heart disease 64.9 Franklin Pierce stomach inflammation 65.6 Zachary Taylor* coronary thrombosis 66.6 Andrew Johnson stroke 67.1 Woodrow Wilson apoplexy 67.6 Benjamin Harrison pneumonia 67.8 George Washington pneumonia 68.1 William Harrison* pneumonia 70.3 Rutherford Hayes heart attack 71.3 Grover Cleveland heart attack 71.8 John Tyler bilious fever 72.5 William Taft debility 73.2 James Monroe debility 74.2 Millard Fillmore debility 77.1 James Buchanan rheumatic gout 78.2 Andrew Jackson consumption 78.5 Dwight Eisenhower heart disease 79.6 Martin Van Buren asthma 80.6 John Q Adams paralysis (stroke) 81.3 Richard Nixon stroke 83.2 Thomas Jefferson diarrhea 85.3 James Madison debility 88.6 Harry Truman stroke 90.2 Herbert Hoover internal hemorrhage 90.7 John Adams debility* died in office
By Religion Baptist Jimmy Carter Bill Clinton Warren Harding Harry Truman Catholic John Kennedy Congregationalist Calvin Coolidge Disciples of Christ James Garfield Lyndon Johnson Ronald Reagan Dutch Reformed Theodore Roosevelt Martin Van Buren Episcopalian Chester Arthur George Bush Gerald Ford William Harrison James Madison James Monroe Franklin Pierce [1] Franklin Roosevelt Zachary Taylor John Tyler George Washington Methodist George W Bush Ulysses Grant Rutherford Hayes William McKinley James Polk [2] Presbyterian James Buchanan Grover Cleveland Dwight Eisenhower Benjamin Harrison Andrew Jackson [3] James Polk Woodrow Wilson Society of Friends Herbert Hoover Richard Nixon Unitarian John Adams John Q Adams Millard Fillmore William Taft[1] joined at age 60
By Height 6'4" Abraham Lincoln 6'3" Lyndon Johnson 6'2˝" Bill Clinton 6'2˝" Thomas Jefferson 6'2" Chester Arthur 6'2" George Bush 6'2" Franklin Roosevelt 6'2" George Washington 6'1" Andrew Jackson 6'1" Ronald Reagan 6'0" James Buchanan 6'0" Gerald Ford 6'0" James Garfield 6'0" Warren Harding 6'0" John Kennedy 6'0" James Monroe 6'0" William Taft 6'0" John Tyler 5'11˝" Richard Nixon 5'11" George W Bush 5'11" Grover Cleveland 5'11" Herbert Hoover 5'11" Woodrow Wilson 5'10˝" Dwight Eisenhower 5'10" Calvin Coolidge 5'10" Andrew Johnson 5'10" Franklin Pierce 5'10" Theodore Roosevelt 5'9˝" Jimmy Carter 5'9" Millard Fillmore 5'9" Harry Truman 5'8˝" Rutherford Hayes 5'8" Ulysses Grant 5'8" William Harrison 5'8" James Polk 5'8" Zachary Taylor 5'7" John Adams 5'7" John Q Adams 5'7" William McKinley 5'6" Benjamin Harrison 5'6" Martin Van Buren 5'4" James Madison
Year Population Dailies* Circulation Radios Television 1792 3,929,214 8 n/a 1800 5,308,483 24 n/a 1812 7,239,881 26 n/a 1820 9,638,453 42 n/a 1832 12,866,020 65 n/a 1840 17,069,543 138 n/a 1852 23,191,876 254 758,454 1860 31,443,321 387 1,478,435 1872 39,818,449 574 2,601,547 1880 50,155,783 971 3,556,395 1892 62,947,714 1,610 8,387,188 1900 75,994,575 2,226 15,102,156 1912 91,972,266 2,600 24,211,977 1924 105,710,620 2,441 33,028,630 1,250,000 1932 122,755,046 2,086 42,947,824 12,049,000 1948 131,669,275 1,878 41,132,000 28,048,000 975,000 1952 150,697,361 1,426 53,829,000 40,700,000 3,875,000 1960 179,323,175 1,763 58,882,000 48,504,000 46,312,000 1972 203,235,298 1,748 62,108,000 46,108,000 60,594,000 1980 226,542,518 1,745 62,201,840 79,968,240 76,300,000 1992 250,410,000 1,655 62,649,218 91,100,000 92,100,000* Weekly newspapers were more prevalent in the 19th Century
