Brief Life History of Susan
When Susan Rowe was born in 1840, in Georgia, United States, her father, Minza Rowe, was 31 and her mother, Sarah Waters, was 25. She married Shadrack Jackson Hicks in 1857, in Madison, Madison, Florida, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Madison, Madison, Florida, United States in 1850 and Madison, Florida, United States for about 20 years.
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- Susan Rowe in household of Minza Rowe, "United States Census, 1850"
- Susan Roeve in entry for Shederick Shelt Hicks, "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939"
- Susan Hix, "United States Census, 1880"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1861
Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English rowe (Old English rāw) ‘row’. The surname may be topographic for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses in a street, or habitational, for someone who lived in a place so named. Compare Rawe and Rew .
English (of Norman origin): variant of Rolfe , Ralph , or Rough . Compare Rowson .
East German: habitational name from any of the places called Rowe, Rowa, Rowe(n). Compare Rowen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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