Brief Life History of Elizabeth Jane
When Elizabeth Jane Budd was born on 2 August 1856, in Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States, her father, William Henry Budd Senior, was 33 and her mother, Lucretia Anderson, was 27. She married John Drake on 20 February 1875, in Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States. She lived in New York, United States in 1870 and Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States for about 15 years. She died on 1 May 1927, in Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States.
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- Lizzie J Budd in household of Wm Budd, "United States Census, 1870"
- Lizzie J. Budds, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Lizzie J Budds, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
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.
Name Meaning
English: from an Old English byname, Budda, which was applied to a thickset or plump person. Alternatively, a nickname from Middle English budde ‘bud, swelling’ with the same meaning as the Old English byname.
German: variant of Budde and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this. This surname is very rare in Germany.
History: John Budd was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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