What is Dolley Madison?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Dolley Madison |image = Dolley Madison.jpg |office = [[First Lady of the United States]] |president = [[James Madison]] |term_start = March 4, 1809 |term_end = March 4, 1817 |term_label = In role |predecessor = [[Martha Jefferson Randolph|Martha Randolph]] {{small|(Acting)}} |successor = [[Elizabeth Monroe]] |birth_name = Dolley Payne<ref>[http://www2.vcdh.virginia.edu/madison/overview/name.html The Dolley Madison Project], Virginia Center for Digital History. Retrieved December 15, 2018.</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date|1768|5|20}} |birth_place = [[Guilford County, North Carolina|Guilford County]],<br />[[Province of North Carolina|Province of North-Carolina]],<br />[[British America]] |death_date = {{death date and age|1849|7|12|1768|5|20}} |death_place = [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]],<br />[[District of Columbia (until 1871)|District of Columbia]],<br /> U.S.A. |resting_place = [[Montpelier (Orange, Virginia)|Montpelier]], Orange, Virginia |spouse = {{Marriage|John Todd<br />|1790|1793|end=died}}<br>{{Marriage|[[James Madison]]<br />|1794|1836|end=died}} |children = [[John Payne Todd|John]]<br>William |signature = Dolley Todd Madison Signature.svg }} '''Dolley Payne Todd Madison''' (May 20, 1768 – July 12, 1849) was the wife of US President [[James Madison]]. James Madison was president from 1809 to 1817 while Dolley Madison was the [[First Lady of the United States]]. She is best known for saving Washington's portrait when the British burned the White House in the War of 1814. Though she is also a famous entertainer, the first to serve ice cream in the White House. Dolley was born in New Garden. Now the place is known as Guilford County. It is in [[North Carolina]]. Some other account tells that she was born in a village named Payne’s Tavern. It is in Person County, North Carolina. Her father’s name was [[John Payne]]. As an unsuccessful farmer, he always faced shortage of money. Dolley’s mother was Mary Coles. Dolley spent her teenag