When Laodicea P 'Dinah' Roberts was born on 16 June 1814, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, her father, William March Roberts, was 26 and her mother, Martha Ann Wainscott, was 23. She married David Bruton Roberts in 1830, in Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Rocky Fork Township, Boone, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died on 8 October 1893, in Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Hallsville, Boone, Missouri, United States.
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The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.
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.
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: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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