Violetta Lansdale Sprigg (1787-1865)
MSA SC 3520-2247
First Lady of Maryland, 1819-1822

Born: February 2, 1787¹
Mother: Cornelia Lansdale²
Father: Major Thomas Lancaster Lansdale³
Siblings: William Moylan, Cornelia, Elizabeth, Phillip⁴
Lansdale Family Home: "Hazelwood", Prince George's County⁵
Marriage: January 1, 1811 to Governor Samuel Sprigg ⁶
Sprigg Family Home: "Northhampton", Prince George's County⁷
Children: Sallie and Osborn ⁸
Died: April 13, 1865 ⁹
Buried: Carroll family vault, Oakhill cemetary in Georgetown¹⁰

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