Brief Life History of Nancy Elzira
When Nancy Elzira Hague was born on 28 September 1832, in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States, her father, James Hague Jr., was 43 and her mother, Anne "Annie" Foster, was 38. She married Richard Ratcliff Jowell on 12 March 1850, in Cherokee, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 2 August 1914, in Cherokee, Texas, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States.
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- Nancy E Joice in household of Richd R Joice, "United States Census, 1870"
- Nancy E Hague, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Nancy Elzira Hague Jowell, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
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.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1847: Cherokee, Texas, United States
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Haigh .
Irish (Cavan): variant of Haig .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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