And ya know, I can't find anything, anywhere on what her maiden name was or who her parents were. I was hoping that finding that information would possibly help me in figuring out why native-born was used to describe her.
Then again, I'm not too familiar with genealogy research so perhaps I'm just missing the info that is out there.
The Founders liked the Anglo Saxon period in England between the Romans and the Normans. There is a word from this era..Gecynde. Gecynde means Kind and Natural.
If you want to understand the meaning of natural, native and Kind and how it relates to natural born citizen this is a start.