When Julia Emily Creed was born on 24 March 1834, in Rhea, Tennessee, United States, her father, Thornton Jefferson Creed, was 33 and her mother, Nancy Powell Fulton, was 30. She died on 11 March 1847, in her hometown, at the age of 12.
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The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
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.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Irish (Cork and Limerick): shortened form of Creedon , or a shortened variant of McCrudden through confusion with the Munster name Mac Críodáin (or Ó Críodáin).
English: habitational name from Creed Farm in Bosham, Sussex, so named with the Old English word crēde ‘weeds, plants’. In some cases the surname may be derived from the name of a place called Creed in Cornwall, named for the patron saint of the church, Saint Cride.
English: from the Middle English personal name Crede (from Old English Crēoda, the name of a Mercian king, of unexplained etymology).
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