When Sarah Craft was born on 4 October 1839, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, her father, Joseph Laburn Craft, was 29 and her mother, Margaret Clapp, was 25. She married Overton Abe P Goodwin on 1 October 1856, in Madison, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States in 1850 and Lawrence, Alabama, United States in 1880. She died on 31 January 1909, in Newport, Jackson, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Hickory Grove, Jackson, Arkansas, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
By the time the Battle of Pea Ridge happened the Union forces had pushed Confederates through Missouri and Arkansas. This battle was important in securing Missouri for the Union and opening Arkansas for the Union.
English: nickname from Middle English craft ‘skillful, clever, learned’.
English: habitational name from Croft in Leicestershire. See also Croft .
Americanized form of German, Danish, Swedish, or Jewish Kraft . See also Croft .
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