When Park Henry Rutledge was born in 1818, in Charlotte, Virginia, United States, his father, David Rutledge, was 38 and his mother, Synthia Hundley, was 24. He married Ellen V Chism on 6 December 1841, in Daltonsburgh, Charlotte, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 17 February 1881, in Charlotte, Virginia, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, United States.
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With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America.
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
English and Scottish: most probably a habitational name from Routledge Burn (Cumberland), whose name may mean ‘loud stream’, although it is possible that the stream takes its name from the surname, in which case the surname is probably from a lost or unidentified place. Routledge , the more common form in the British Isles, is found mainly on the English-Scottish borders.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesJohn Hundley Rutledge Bible Record 1824-1907 Copied from the Bible of JOHN HUNDLEY RUTLEDGE BIRTHS: John H. Rutledge the son of David and Sintha Rutledge was Born May 30th 1824 Julian Rutledge the …
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