Brief Life History of Elizabeth H.
When Elizabeth H. Knoles was born on 2 February 1835, in Gibson, Indiana, United States, her father, Jesse Marvel Knoles, was 47 and her mother, Elizabeth Reed, was 41. She married Isaac Baker on 28 September 1855, in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Menard, Illinois, United States in 1850. She died about 1864, in Effingham, Illinois, United States, at the age of 30.
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- Elizabeth Knoles in household of Jesse Knoles, "United States Census, 1850"
- Elizabeth Knowles in entry for Eva E. Gladson, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Elizabeth Knoles in entry for Isaac Baker, "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
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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.
1839
Historical Boundaries: 1839: Illinois, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English (London): variant of Knowles . This surname is rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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