When Frances Emma Loard was born on 12 May 1859, in Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, United States, her father, William Cullen Loard, was 25 and her mother, Louisa C Jane Jackson, was 23. She married Alexander T. Dixon on 13 January 1880, in Spring Garden, Cherokee, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Township 11 South Range 10 West, Winston, Alabama, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, United States for about 30 years. She died on 27 September 1931, in Lewisville, Denton, Texas, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Lewisville, Denton, Texas, United States.
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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.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
English: variant of Heard .
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