When Martha Holland Sandefur was born in 1833, in Henderson, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joshua Bennett Sandefur, was 38 and her mother, Eliza Jane Moss, was 28. She married Elijah J. Fraser on 1 May 1850, in Henderson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Christian Township, Independence, Arkansas, United States in 1860 and Barren Township, Jackson, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. In 1880, at the age of 47, her occupation is listed as keeping house in Barren Township, Jackson, Arkansas, United States. She died in 1890, in Oil Trough, Independence, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Browns Memorial Cemetery, Oil Trough, Independence, 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.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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English: variant of Sandifer .
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