Martha Washington, painted in oil by Rembrandt Peale ... Martha might be pleased by how little we know about her inner life; after George died, she burned all the letters from their 40-year ...

His wife's slaves would be parceled out to her heirs according to the terms of her will. Martha Washington died three years later.

A 2-year-old boy who was allegedly left in an unattended car for hours on Martha's Vineyard has died, authorities say. His babysitter, 41-year-old Aimee Cotton, has now been charged with manslaughter.

A 41-year-old Martha’s Vineyard woman is now being charged with manslaughter after police say a child she was caring for became unresponsive and later died when she left him unattended in her ...