Brief Life History of Frances
When Frances Johns was born in 1818, in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, her father, Robert Johns, was 35 and her mother, Frances Clarke, was 34. She married John Waters Youngblood on 11 January 1838, in Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Western Division, Walker, Alabama, United States in 1860 and Burleson, Texas, United States in 1880. She died in 1875, in Caldwell, Texas, United States, at the age of 57.
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- Frances Youngblood in household of John W Youngblood, "United States Census, 1860"
- Francis Johns, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Francis Johns in entry for Ida Adams, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
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.
1821
Historical Boundaries: 1821: Pike, Alabama, United States
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.
Name Meaning
English and Welsh: variant of John with genitival or excrescent -s, or a variant of Jones . It is common in Cornwall and Devon, south Wales, the West Midlands and Lancashire. In North America, this surname has absorbed cognates from other languages, such as Albanian Gjonaj or any other Albanian patronymic from the personal name Gjon ‘John’ and its variants or derivatives; see also examples at Johnson .
German: patronymic from John or a shortened form of Johannes .
Americanized form of Swiss German Schantz .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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