Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Biddle was born on 12 January 1781, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Colonel Clement Biddle, was 40 and her mother, Rebekah Cornell, was 25. She married Thomas Cadwalader on 25 June 1804, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. She died on 13 March 1850, in her hometown, at the age of 69, and was buried in Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Mary Cadwalader in entry for George Cadwalader, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Mary Cadwalader, "Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999"
- Mary Biddle in entry for Thomas Cadwalader, "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940"
Spouse and Children
1779–1841 Male
1781–1850 Female
Children (5)
1805–1879 Male
1806–1879 Male
1808–1844 Male
1817–1844 Male
1820–1875 Male
Parents and Siblings
1740–1814 Male
1755–1831 Female
Siblings (16)
1765– Female
1775–1775 Female
1776–1857 Male
1779–1812 Male
1781–1850 Female
+11 More Children
World Events (8)
1783 · A Free America
Age 2
1787 · Second State to Ratify U.S. Constitution
Age 6
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 19
Name Meaning
English: variant of Beadle .
Americanized form of German Bittel or its variant Büttel, which is the standard form today.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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