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In November of 1829 Susan married Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte ( 1805- 1870), Napoleon's nephew, son of the King of Westphalia. He had refused to wait for an arranged marriage to a European princess, opting instead for the promise of the $200,000 fortune she brought to the marriage. The groom's maternal grandfather, William Patterson, one of the wealthiest men in MarylandAlternate uses: Maryland (disambiguation Maryland ( In Detail) State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Governor: Robert L. Ehrlich Other U. States Capital Annapolis Largest City Baltimore Area Total Land Water % water Ranked 42nd 32,160 km² 25,338 km², gave the couple a mansion (now Montrose Mansion ) as a wedding gift in an attempt to match the bride's dower.
Their children were Charles Joseph BonaparteCharles Joseph Bonaparte ( June 9, 1851 June 28, 1921) was a grandson of Jerome Bonaparte (the youngest brother of the French emperor Napoleon I), and a member of the United States Cabinet. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Jerome Napoleon Bo, United States Attorney GeneralThe United States Attorney General is the head of the United States Department of Justice concerned with legal affairs and is the chief law enforcement officer of the United States government. The current Attorney General is John Ashcroft, who has recentl and Secretary of the Navy, and Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte IIJerome Napoleon Bonaparte II ( November 5, 1830 September 3, 1893) was a son of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams. He studied at West Point and served in Texas with the Mounted Rifles. His letters from Fort Inge and Fort Ewell have been pre, who served as an officer in the armies of both the United StatesThe United States of America also referred to as the United States U. America ¹ or the States is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It shares land borders with Canada in and FranceThe French Republic or France ( French: Republique francaise or France is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents..