When Martha Ann Dillard was born on 13 February 1845, in Union, South Carolina, United States, her father, John Alfred Dillard, was 25 and her mother, Mary O'Dell Smart, was 30. She married Urich Jordan on 3 June 1866, in South Carolina, United States. She lived in Cross Keys Township, Union, South Carolina, United States in 1900 and Bogansville Township, Union, South Carolina, United States in 1910. She died on 17 February 1911, in Union, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Union, South Carolina, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
In 1860, South Carolina quit the United States because its citizens were in favor of slavery and President Lincoln was not. The Civil War started a year later.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English (Worcestershire and Staffordshire): possibly a variant of Dollard , either by euphemism or by the fronting of a back vowel between two alveolar consonants, for which there are many parallels. Compare Dilliard and Dilyard .
History: This surname was in VA by 1698.
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