Henry S Millard

Brief Life History of Henry S

When Henry S Millard was born in 1793, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Solomon S Millard, was 37 and his mother, Lucinda Tripp, was 37. He married Lydia Harding on 3 May 1816, in Exeter Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Freedom Township, LaSalle, Illinois, United States in 1850 and Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, United States in 1860. He died on 3 October 1861, at the age of 68, and was buried in Harding, LaSalle, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry S Millard
1793–1861
Lydia Harding
1795–1856
Marriage: 3 May 1816
Ira Millard
1816–
Ama Emeline “Emma” Millard
1820–1901
Lois J Millard
1822–1890
Marinda E Millard
1826–1884
Esther Arvillia Millard
1829–1880

Sources (12)

  • Henry S Millard, "United States Census, 1820"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Henery Millard - Government record: birth-name: Henery Millard
  • Henry S Milland, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"

World Events (8)

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

Name Meaning

English: variant of Millward .

French and German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements mil ‘good, gracious’ + hard ‘hardy, brave, strong’. Compare Milord .

French (southern): from a variant of Occitan milhar ‘millet field’, a derivative of mil ‘millet’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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