When Mary Rebecca Holdsworth was born on 16 October 1845, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Peter Holdsworth, was 36 and her mother, Ann Emery STONE, was 31. She lived in Zavala, Texas, United States in 1930 and Justice Precinct 2, Zavala, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 21 August 1941, in Loma Vista, Zavala, Texas, United States, at the age of 95.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1846: Zavala County formed at attached to municipality of San Antonio of the Republic of Texas 1858: Zavala, Texas, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1874: Zavala, Texas, United States
English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Holdsworth in Ovenden (Yorkshire) or, less likely, from Holdsworth in Bradfield (Yorkshire). Both placenames derive from an Old English personal name Halda + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.
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