When Martha Jane Tudor was born in 1819, in Madison, Kentucky, United States, her father, John Hooker Tudor, was 30 and her mother, Phoebe Fryer, was 25. She married Benjamin Sanders on 29 June 1837, in Madison, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. She died in Mercer, Kentucky, 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.
In 1819, in McCreary County, Kentucky along Cumberland River was the site of the first commercial oil well.
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
Welsh: from the personal name Tudur, a derivative of British Celtic Toutorīx, literally ‘people’ + ‘king’. It has sometimes been taken as a Welsh equivalent of Latin Theodorus, from Greek Theodōros ‘gift of God’ (see Theodore ), for which the usual Welsh form is Tewdwr.
Romanian and Croatian: from the personal name Tudor, a variant of Teodor (see Theodore ).
History: The Tudor royal family, English sovereigns from the accession of Henry VII in 1485 to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603, were of Welsh origin, being descended from Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, who held lands at Penmynydd in Anglesey.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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