Brief Life History of Ralph
When Ralph Ladd was born on 20 March 1790, in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States, his father, Ashbel Ladd, was 31 and his mother, Irenah Babcock, was 41. He married Persis Robinson on 21 December 1815, in Strafford, Orange, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 3 September 1877, in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States.
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- Ralph Lad in household of Chester B Lord, "United States Census, 1870"
- Ralph Ladd, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
- Ralph Ladd, "Find A Grave Index"
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1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State
On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
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.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English lad(de) ‘lad’, of obscure origin, used as an occupational name for a young male attendant, a servant, a status name for a man of low birth, or a nickname for a rogue or ruffian.
History: Most American bearers of this name trace their ancestry to Daniel Ladd, who emigrated from London to Ipswich, MA, in 1634.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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