07/01/1916 AD married
Lieutenant Dwight D. Eisenhower, age 25, marries Mamie Doud, age 19, at the bride's parents' home.
Following the wedding, performed by Reverend Williamson of the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, the newlyweds honeymooned a few days at Eldorado Springs, Colorado, a resort near Denver, and then visited the groom's parents in Abilene before settling into the lieutenant's living quarters at Fort Sam Houston.
The Eisenhowers had two children (only one lived to adulthood):
- Doud Dwight "Ikky" (September 24, 1917 – January 2, 1921) died of scarlet fever.
- John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower (August 3, 1922 – December 21, 2013)
Denver, CO
Lattitude: 39.7391° N
Longitude: 104.9902° W
Region: North America
Modern Day United States
Lattitude: 39.7391° N
Longitude: 104.9902° W
Region: North America
Modern Day United States
Subjects Who or What married?
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Dwight D. Eisenhower (Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower) 34th President of the Un...
Objects To Whom or What was married?
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Mamie Eisenhower (Mamie Geneva Doud) First Lady of the United...
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