Brief Life History of Cynthia
When Cynthia Strickland was born on 29 October 1852, in Georgia, United States, her father, Edmund Strickland, was 45 and her mother, Mary Ann Berry Pittman, was 44. She married Earley P. Freeman on 20 February 1879, in Jackson, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, United States in 1930 and District 245, Jackson, Georgia, United States in 1940. She died on 4 July 1948, at the age of 95, and was buried in Galilee Christian Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, United States.
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- Cynthia Freeman in household of Parley P Freeman, "United States Census, 1900"
- Cyntha Strickland, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Syntha Strickland in entry for Foster Freeman, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
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1861
Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1878
Oldest grave seen in memorials list.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from Great and Little Strickland (Westmorland) or Strickland Ketel and Strickland Roger (also Westmorland). The placenames derive from Old English stīrc ‘stirk, young bullock or heifer’ + land ‘land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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