Mary Floyd Tallmadge
(1764-1805)
BIRTH
March 6, 1764
PLACE
Mastic, New York
NAME
Mary Floyd
DEATH
June 3, 1805
PLACE
FAMILY
MOTHER
Henry Tallmadge
(1787-1854)
HUSBAND
Benjamin Tallmadge
(1754-1835)
CHILDREN
William Smith Tallmadge
(1785-1822)
CHILDREN
Frederick A. Tallmadge
(1792-1869)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Mary Floyd Tallmadge (1764–1805) was born at Mastic, New York, to Hannah Jones and William Floyd, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. She married Benjamin Tallmadge, the former Continental officer and Culper spy-ring organizer, in March 1784. They raised their family in Litchfield, Connecticut, where Ralph Earl painted her portrait. She died there on June 3, 1805, and was buried in East Cemetery. Sources differ on the wedding day.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Mary Floyd Tallmadge’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Mary Floyd Tallmadge is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Mary Floyd Tallmadge died on Jun 3, 1805. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Mary Floyd Tallmadge died on Jun 3, 1805. Mary Floyd Tallmadge was born at Mastic, New York, to Hannah Jones and William Floyd, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. She married Benjamin Tallmadge, the former Continental officer and Culper spy-ring organizer, in March 1784. They raised their family in Litchfield, Connecticut, where Ralph Earl painted her portrait. She died there on June 3, 1805, and was buried in East Cemetery. Sources differ on the wedding day. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
East Cemetery
148 East Street, Litchfield, Connecticut, 06759, USA
GRAVE
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