Louisa A. Cardoza

Brief Life History of Louisa A.

When Louisa A. Cardoza was born on 10 November 1875, in Richmond, Virginia, United States, her father, William Archer Cardozo, was 40 and her mother, Louise Jane Burwell, was 21.

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Family Time Line

William Archer Cardozo
1835–1899
Louise Jane Burwell
1853–1932
Lewis Burwell Cardozo
1875–1893
Louisa A. Cardoza
1875–
Randolph Burwell Cardozo
1881–1942

Sources (3)

  • Louisa A Cardozia, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Louisa A Cardoza, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Louisa A. Cardoza, "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917"

World Events (3)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument

On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Jose, Rafael, Juan, Armando, Carlos, Mario, Jesus, Luis, Raul, Fernando, Ana. Portuguese Ligia, Messias.

Portuguese: habitational name from any of various places in Portugal and Galicia (Spain) named Cardosa, from cardoso ‘rich in thistles’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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