When Rebecca Samantha “Mattie” Swindle was born on 17 March 1872, in White, Tennessee, United States, her father, George Conrad Swindell, was 34 and her mother, Manerva B. Clark, was 34. She married Joseph S. Mooney on 23 July 1886, in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Taylor, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 6, Jones, Texas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 26 August 1969, in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, United States, at the age of 97, and was buried in Round Mound Cemetery, Jones, Texas, United States.
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In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Historical Boundaries: 1881: Taylor, Texas, United States.
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
English: variant of Swindell .
Perhaps an Americanized form of German Schwind(e)l, a nickname from a diminutive of Middle High German swinde ‘wild, impetuous’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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