Margaret Peggy Mackall SMITH 
Margaret Peggy Mackall was born on September 21st, 1788 in Calvert Co., Maryland.1 Margaret Peggy Mackall's father was Walter SMITH and her mother was Ann Mackall. She was an only child. She died at the age of 63 on August 14th, 1852 in East Pascagoula, Mississippi. She was buried in 1852 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.1 1 General Notes
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!NOTE: Called "Peggy" most of her life she was born to a wealthy family in Maryland. Her old er sister had married a man in Kentucky and settled there so Margaret went to visit. She me t the young, Lt Taylor there and decided to stay for 2 more years to win his attention. The y were married and very much in love.
Peggy strove to be by her husband even when he was transferred all over the country. She too k the entire family along and made a home out of scant surroundings. When Zachary went to th e Mexican War she stayed behind in the U.S.
When Zachary was elected President she dutifully moved once again to his new "posting". Sh e never mingled much in the Washington social scene, but left much of the hostess work to he r daughter, Betty Bliss. When Zachary died she moved to live in Michigan with a daughter wher e she died in 1852. Her body was buried next to her beloved husbands in Kentucky.
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