When Charlotte French was born in 1813, in Virginia, United States, her father, James Reuben French, was 20 and her mother, Naomi Meador, was 20. She married Banister W Meador about 1849, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Wyoming, Wyoming, Virginia, United States in 1850 and Wyoming, Virginia, United States in 1860.
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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.
“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America.
In 1844 when Robert Lumpkin bought land in Virginia, this would be the spot of the Infamous Slave Jail (or Lumpkin’s Jail). The slaves would be brought here during the slave trade until they were sold. Lumpkin had purchased the land for his own slave business.
English:
ethnic name for someone from France, from Middle English frensh, frenche ‘French’ (Old English frencisc), or in some cases, perhaps a nickname for someone who adopted French airs.
variant of Anglo-Norman French Frain .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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