Cynthia Ann Parker
Cynthia Ann Parker, or Naduah (also sometimes spelled "Nadua" and "Nauta," meaning "someone found"; some research has shown that the name Naduah actually means "Keeps Warm With Us"), (ca 1827–1870) was an American woman of old colonial stock of Scots-Irish descent who was captured and kidnapped at the age of nine by a American Indian band which massacred her family and settlement. Cynthia Ann was a member of the large Parker frontier family that settled in east Texas ... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]
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List of Famous Kidnappings
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The Two Heartbreaks of Cynthia Ann Parker
Source: Big ThinkIn today's excerpt - the two heartbreaks of Cynthia Ann Parker. In 1836, when she was nine years old, Cynthia was captured in a murderous raid by Comanches on her frontier family. The tragic story, and the resulting search for her, became perhaps the ...
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Funeral arrangements set for top Dalton attorney
Source: The News & ObserverHere's the release from Dalton's office: Memorial services for Cynthia Ann O'Neal will be held on Friday ... career as a law clerk to North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Sarah Parker. She then worked as an associate with the Raleigh firms Smith Helms ...
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New materials available at public library
Source: TheInterMountain.comMichael Gear, "Copper Beach: a Dark Legacy Novel" by Jayne Ann Krentz and "Gideon's Corpse" by Douglas Preston ... a Charlie Hood Novel" by T. Jefferson Parker. Large-print Westerns: "Murder at Thumb Butte: a Steve Dancy Tale" by James D.