After a year in a studio on Sheridan Square, having married an American girl who was a native of Virginia, Helion moved to a village in the Blue Ridge mountains, where he produced some of the most imposing of his abstract canvases.

When slavery became institutionalized in the North American colonies, white men, whether or not they were married, sometimes took enslaved women as concubines.

While he gained international renown for leading a Latin music band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, he is best known for his role as Ricky Ricardo on the American TV series I Love Lucy, starring with Lucille Ball, to whom he was married at the time.

Initially, the idea of having Ball and the distinctly Latino Arnaz portray a married couple encountered resistance as they were told that Desi's Cuban accent and Latin style would not be agreeable to American viewers.

In a commitment ceremony in 2007, Erika Eiffel, an American woman famously " married " the Eiffel Tower.

* Erika Eiffel, an American woman who famously " married " the Eiffel Tower

Freddy Heineken married Lucille Cummins, an American from a Kentucky family of bourbon whiskey distillers.

Here, he had met an American, Louise Burguelew Ennis, the daughter of a wholesale stationer ; entering a relationship, they were married in Manhattan on 25 November 1868.

Here, Gardner made friends with an American man known as Cornwall, who had converted to Islam and married a local Malay woman.

While serving abroad, Adams married Louisa Catherine Johnson, the daughter of an American merchant, in a ceremony at the church of All Hallows-by-the-Tower, London.

In 1962, Kosiński married American steel heiress Mary Hayward Weir.

Jacob Lawrence ( September 7, 1917 – June 9, 2000 ) was an American painter ; he was married to fellow artist Gwendolyn Knight.

In October 1945, Pollock married American painter Lee Krasner, and in November they moved to what is now known as the Pollock-Krasner House and Studio, at 830 Springs Fireplace Road, in the Springs area of East Hampton, on Long Island, NY.

In 1850 he married an American college teacher, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz, who later wrote introductory books about natural history and, after his death, a lengthy biography of her husband.

Given the preponderance of men among the colonists in the early years, generally European men married American Indian women.

For instance, in the early 19th century, the Native American woman Sacagawea, who would help translate for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, was married to the French-Canadian trapper Toussaint Charbonneau.

In the late 19th century, three European-American middle-class women teachers at Hampton Institute married Native American men whom they had met as students.

In the 18th century, many Native American women married freed or runaway African men due to a decrease in the population of men in Native American villages.

Records show that many Native American women bought African men but, unknown to the European sellers, the women freed and married the men into their tribe.

When African men married or had children by a Native American woman, their children were born free, because the mother was free ( according to the principle of partus sequitur ventrum, which the colonists incorporated into law.

* His son Peyton Randolph, Jr. ( Virginia, 1739-Virginia, May 16, 1784 ) was a Major in the American Revolution and aide-de-camp to the Marquis of Lafayette and married ( 1763 ) his first cousin Lucy Harrison ( Berkeley Plantation, Charles City County (?

Huntford hints at involvement with a married American woman, of cover-up, and protection from senior officers.

During the 1930s Peggy Guggenheim, an important American art collector, married Max Ernst and began promoting work by other Surrealists such as Yves Tanguy and the British artist John Tunnard.

In 1940 Yves Tanguy married American Surrealist painter Kay Sage.

Nancy Hanks married Thomas, who became a respected citizen.

He married eight times: Ruth Boyd ( 1940 – 1947 ), dancer Marion Bell ( 1947 – 1949 ), Nancy Olson ( 1950 – 1957 ), lawyer Micheline Muselli Pozzo di Borgo ( 1957 – 1965 ), editor Karen Gunderson ( 1966 – 1974 ), Sandra Payne ( 1974 – 1976 ), Nina Bushkin ( 1977 – 1981 ) and Liz Robertson ( 1981 – 1986 death ).

He has been married and divorced three times, to actress Nancy Allen ( 1979-1983 ), producer Gale Anne Hurd ( 1991-1993 ), and Darnell Gregorio ( 1995-1997 ).

Robert Pirsig married Nancy Ann James on May 10, 1954.

# Margaret ( 1376 – 27 August 1434, Nancy ), married in 1394 to Charles II, Duke of Lorraine

Perot is married to Margot Birmingham ; they have five children ( Ross Jr., Nancy, Suzanne, Carolyn, and Katherine ).

Pinker married Nancy Etcoff in 1980 and they divorced in 1992 ; he married Ilavenil Subbiah in 1995 and they too divorced.

He married his second wife, Nancy Janice Moore ( born 1946 ), Miss South Carolina of 1965, on December 22, 1968.

His four children with Nancy are: Nancy Moore Thurmond ( 1971 – 1993 ), a beauty pageant contestant who was killed when a drunk driver hit her in Columbia, South Carolina ; James Strom Thurmond Jr. ( born 1972 ), who became U. S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina and is the current South Carolina 2nd Judicial Circuit Solicitor ; Juliana Gertrude ( Thurmond ) Whitmer ( born 1974 ), a married homemaker in Washington, DC ; and Paul Reynolds Thurmond ( born 1976 ), elected member of the Charleston County council.

He was married to Marion Lloyd Stearns in 1946 and the father of two children, Charles ( Barney ) Byron White and Nancy Pitkin White.

Bettina Gorton died aged about 67 on 2 October 1983, and in 1993 he married Nancy Home.

Abraham Lincoln's father, Thomas Lincoln married Nancy Hanks in 1806 in Washington County, Kentucky.

He married Nancy Clark Fowler on September 30, 1838 at Newport, Rhode Island.

Shaw's friends accused Nancy of becoming puritanical and rigid after she married, while her friends claimed that Shaw was an alcoholic rapist.

After the Astors married, Nancy moved into Cliveden, a lavish estate in Buckinghamshire on the River Thames, and began her life as a prominent hostess for the social elite.

Nancy is now married to Michael Townsend ( H. B. Warner ), an upstanding member of society, and has a daughter, Jenny ( Marian Marsh ), about to marry the son of a socially prominent family, Philip Weeks ( Anthony Bushell ).

On August 1, 1942, Dewey married Nancy Weller.

# Yolande de Bar ( 2 November 1428 – 23 March 1483 ), married 1445, Nancy, Frederick, Count of Vaudémont

Upon the death of their mother two years later ( in 1931 ), he and Nancy were adopted by their maternal aunt, Gretl, and paternal uncle, Sidney, who married and had a son named Peter.

In 1942 he married Nancy Givan, a native of Baltimore.

According to Completely Mad: A History of the Comic Book and Magazine by Maria Reidelbach, Gaines married Nancy Siegel in 1955.

Crebassa married a Chippewa girl, Nancy, and they were instrumental in convincing Father Frederic Baraga to establish a Catholic mission, which he founded at Assinins on the west side of Keweenaw Bay in 1843.