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Jane Long
Jane Long is known as the Mother of Texas because her husband used their money t raise an army to free Texas from Spain. Due to their funding and diligence Texas was won for the United States.
since 1839
Long Answer: Texans, and others who have moved to Texas, but do not consider themselves Texans. Short Answer: Mostly Texans.
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Jane long was the mother of texas.
Jane long
Jane Long
Jane Long is known as the Mother of Texas because her husband used their money t raise an army to free Texas from Spain. Due to their funding and diligence Texas was won for the United States.
She Is The "Mother Of Texas"
She is important because, she was one of the first Female Anglo Americans to settle in Texas. She is known as "the mother of Texas"
No, Jane Long did not go to college. She was a pioneer woman in early Texas history, known as the "Mother of Texas." She played a significant role in the colonization and settlement of Texas but did not receive a college education.
1880 in Richmond Texas
actually her father died before she was one. Her mother and 9 siblings moved to Mississippi to live with her uncle.Unfortunetly Jane's mother died a year after when Jane was fourteen. Jane spent the next 3 years with her sister and her family. Then she got married to James long at age 17 and became a mother at age 18.
She lived in Texas at Bolivar Point, a peninsula outpost near Galveston Island. She moved there with her husband James Long in 1820.
she was one of the first Anglo woman in Texas and claimed to be the first English- speaking woman to bear a child in Texas.
Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long was married to James Long. She owned a boarding house in Richmond, TX where she owned a boarding house and a plantation. She knew Ben Milam, Sam Houston, and Mirabeau Lamar.