Thomas Jefferson began courting Martha, two years after her being a widow. The shared the passion of music. It symbolized romance for the both of them. Thomas played the violin, but also a lawyer. Six months after her son’s death, Martha remarried to Thomas Jefferson on January 1, 1772 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Martha moved into Thomas’s house in Monticello. In a snowstorm, late at night, the two of them toasted to their new home with a bottle of wine and listening to romantic music. To make her a happy wife, he bought a pianoforte for their home. They loved to perform duets together on his violin. That dark night seemed to pursue their love for each other even more. They started a family together. Martha gave birth to their first daughter, Martha which her nickname is Patsy, in September 1772. In the early years of their marriage, Thomas Jefferson was a member of the House of