Brief Life History of Mary Caroline
When Mary Caroline Prichard was born about 1853, in Missouri, United States, her father, Jackson O. Pritchard, was 35 and her mother, Louisa Jane Rockhold, was 23. She lived in Harrison Township, Mercer, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 19 March 1875, in Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States, at the age of 23, and was buried in Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States.
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- Mary C Pritchard in household of Jackson Pritchard, "United States Census, 1870"
- M C Prichard in household of Joseph Prichard, "United States Census, 1860"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
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Welsh: variant of Pritchard .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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