No. He was married to Rachel Donelson Robards. She had been married previously, and assumed that her husband had gotten a divorce. It was not "official" however until 2 years after she had married Andrew (they discovered it THEN). So Andrew and Rachel were remarried that year.
Andrew Jackson married to Rachel Donelson in January 18, 1794
Andrew Jackson was married to Rachel Jackson
Andrew Jackson married to Rachel Donelson in January 18, 1794
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They were married for 38 years and about three months.
No, Andrew Jackson was married to Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson.
Rod Stewart and Rachel Hunter married in 1990.
Rachel Donelson Robards was already married, to Captain Lewis Robards, when she met Andrew Jackson. Rachel and Andrew Jackson were married in 1791, but it was later found out that she had not divorced her first husband beforehand, so their marriage was invalid. They officially married in 1794 after she was divorced. This is why some people made comments about her morality and honour.
Andrew Jackson did marry Rachel Donelson. He married her twice because the first time (when Jackson was 24) was not legal, the divorce of Rachel and her abusive first husband was not finalized. The second time was legal but two years later. People accused Rachel of adultery and bigamy.
Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson. she was often called RDRJ. which you can plainly see came from her initials.
Rachel Jackson was born June 1767.