When Soloman Bradshaw was born on 25 December 1812, in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, his father, Jeremiah Bradshaw, was 35 and his mother, Holland Brewer, was 39. He married Sarah Elizabeth Cooper about 1822, in Montgomery, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Upper Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States in 1860 and Holy Neck District, Nansemond, Virginia, United States in 1870. He died on 16 December 1892, in Holland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Suffolk, Virginia, 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.
“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America.
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.
English: habitational name from any of the three places called Bradshaw in Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Derbyshire, from Old English brād ‘broad’ + sceaga ‘thicket’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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