When Martha R Hendricks was born in 1844, in Washington, Iowa, United States, her father, Claudius Townsend Hendricks, was 39 and her mother, Margaret, was 38. She lived in Big Rock Township, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States in 1850 and Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, United States in 1860.
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Over 7,000 German immigrants arrived in Texas. Some of these new arrivals died in epidemics; those that survived ended up living in cities such as San Antonio, Galveston, and Houston. Other German settlers went to the Texas Hill Country and formed the western portion of the German Belt, where new towns were founded: New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.
Iowa is the 29th state.
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.
Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hendrick . See also Hendriks .
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