When Mary M. Rutledge was born about 1841, in Waynesboro, Wayne, Tennessee, United States, her father, Samuel Johnson Rutledge, was 58 and her mother, Bethia R Carter, was 43. She married Hiram K. Phillips on 24 March 1864, in Wayne, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Wayne, Tennessee, United States for about 30 years.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
English and Scottish: most probably a habitational name from Routledge Burn (Cumberland), whose name may mean ‘loud stream’, although it is possible that the stream takes its name from the surname, in which case the surname is probably from a lost or unidentified place. Routledge , the more common form in the British Isles, is found mainly on the English-Scottish borders.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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