When Rebecca Needles was born on 4 October 1835, in Franklin Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States, her father, James Johnson Needles, was 37 and her mother, Rebecca Clark, was 35. She married Abijah Cain on 25 December 1855, in Warren, Lee, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Madison Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Arkansas, United States in 1870. She died on 25 February 1876, at the age of 40, and was buried in Osage Mills, Benton, Arkansas, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries - 1836: Benton, Arkansas, United States
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
English (mainly Northamptonshire and Montgomeryshire): variant of Needle , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
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