Brief Life History of Throop
When Throop Crosland was born on 9 February 1854, in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States, his father, William Crosland, was 53 and his mother, Ann Throup, was 34. He married Margaret Walter McLaurin on 13 October 1881, in Marlboro, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in South Carolina, United States in 1870 and Red Hill Township, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States in 1880. He died on 2 June 1907, in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.
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- Throop Crosland, "United States Census, 1900"
- Throop Crosland, "South Carolina, Delayed Birth Certificates, 1766-1900"
- Throop Crosland, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1973"
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1860
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.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): variant of Crossland .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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