When Judith Cadwallader was born on 30 November 1803, in Mount Pleasant MM, Grayson, Virginia, United States, her father, Moses Cadwallader Jr., was 40 and her mother, Mary Ballard, was 39. She married Isaac Lewis on 23 February 1822, in Caesars Creek MM, Greene, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, United States in 1850 and Elwood Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States in 1860. She died on 7 April 1870, in Georgetown, Vermilion, Illinois, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Georgetown, Vermilion, Illinois, United States.
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Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Historical Boundaries: 1816: Edwards, Illinois Territory, United States 1816: Crawford, Illinois Territory, United States 1818: Crawford, Illinois, United States 1819: Clark, Illinois, United States 1823: Illinois, United States 1826: Vermillion, Illinois, United States
A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
Welsh: from the personal name Cadwaladr, from (the ancestors of) cad ‘battle’ + gwaladr ‘leader’.
History: John Cadwallader (died 1734) came from Pembroke, Wales, to PA in the late 17th century. The name Cadwal(l)ader appears in 18th-century Philadelphia, PA, including Thomas Cadwalader (1707–1799), a physician, and his sons, John (1742–1786) and Lambert (1743–1823), both revolutionary war soldiers.
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