Margaret Eaton
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Margaret Eaton (nee O'Neale) (1799 - 1879) was the U.S. wife of John Henry Eaton, they married in 1829. It was rumored that her first husband, a sailor, had committed suicide because of her infidelity, but this was never proven. She was spurned by the other Cabinet wives but was defended by Andrew Jackson. The Peggy Eaton affair.