Brief Life History of Huldah Ann
When Huldah Ann Poole was born on 24 October 1814, in East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States, her father, David Mumford Pettipool, was 60 and her mother, Margaret Anderson, was 39. She married Elijah J. Ford Jr about 1829. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States for about 10 years and Louisiana, United States in 1870. She died on 30 August 1883, in Aimwell, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States.
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- Huldah Ford in household of Elijah Ford, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hulda Pool - Government record: birth-name: Hulda Pool
- Hulde Poole Ford, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
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.
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
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: from Middle English pol(e), polle, poul(e) ‘pool, pond’ (Old English pōl). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived by a pool, or habitative, from a place so named.
English: variant of Paul .
Possibly an Americanized form of German Puhl or Pfuhl(e) (see Pool 4).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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