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James Madison, Sr.

American planter and politician
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James Madison, Sr.

Summary

James Madison, Sr. is a human[1]. Born in Orange County[2], James Madison, Sr.… James Madison, Sr. was born on +1723-03-27T00:00:00Z[3]. James Madison, Sr. passed away in Montpelier[4]. James Madison, Sr. died on +1801-02-27T00:00:00Z[5]. James Madison, Sr. worked as a plantation owner[6]. James Madison, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Madison, Sr. was born in Orange County[2].
  • James Madison, Sr. died in Montpelier[4].
  • James Madison, Sr. was born on +1723-03-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Madison, Sr. died on +1801-02-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Montpelier[8].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s father was Ambrose Madison[9].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s mother was Frances Taylor[10].
  • James Madison, Sr. was married to Eleanor Rose Conway[11].
  • A child of James Madison, Sr. was James Madison[12].
  • A child of James Madison, Sr. was William Madison[13].
  • A child of James Madison, Sr. was Francis Madison[14].
  • A child of James Madison, Sr. was Ambrose Madison[15].
  • A child of James Madison, Sr. was Catlett Madison[16].
  • A child of James Madison, Sr. was Nelly Conway Madison[17].
  • James Madison, Sr. held citizenship in United States[18].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s professions included plantation owner[6].
  • James Madison, Sr. is recorded as male[19].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[21].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s family name is recorded as Madison[22].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Madison, Sr.'s social classification is recorded as slave owner[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Orange County[2], James Madison, Sr.… James Madison, Sr. was born on +1723-03-27T00:00:00Z[3]. James Madison, Sr.'s father was Ambrose Madison[9]. His mother was Frances Taylor[10].

Career and Affiliations

James Madison, Sr.'s professions included plantation owner[6].

Personal Life

Among James Madison, Sr.'s spouses was Eleanor Rose Conway[11]. Children include James Madison[12], a politician[25], 1751–1836[26], of United States[27], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[28]; William Madison[13], a military personnel[29], 1762–1843[30]; Francis Madison[14], 1753–1800[31]; Ambrose Madison[15], 1755–1793[32]; Catlett Madison[16], 1758–1758[33]; and Nelly Conway Madison[17], 1760–1802[34].

Death and Burial

James Madison, Sr. died on +1801-02-27T00:00:00Z[5]. James Madison, Sr. died in Montpelier[4]. James Madison, Sr. is buried at Montpelier[8].

Why It Matters

James Madison, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Madison, Sr. born?

Born in Orange County[2], James Madison, Sr.…

Where did James Madison, Sr. die?

James Madison, Sr. died in Montpelier[4].

Who were James Madison, Sr.'s parents?

James Madison, Sr.'s father was Ambrose Madison[9]. James Madison, Sr.'s mother was Frances Taylor[10].

Who was James Madison, Sr. married to?

James Madison, Sr.'s spouses include Eleanor Rose Conway[11].

What did James Madison, Sr. do for work?

James Madison, Sr. worked as plantation owner[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . histclo.com. histclo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . presidentialcrossroads.com. presidentialcrossroads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → American planter and politician
    Child → James Madison, William Madison, Francis Madison +9
    Military, police or special rank → colonel
    Place of burial → Montpelier
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3373]]: [[Q108416364]], Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator|Relator2]]"
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