Brief Life History of Mahulda
When Mahulda Grinder was born about 1838, in Jackson, Arkansas, United States, her father, Joshua Grinder, was 33 and her mother, Barbara, was 30. She married William McCartney on 12 October 1854, in Jackson, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Mitchell Township, Poinsett, Arkansas, United States in 1850 and Bird Township, Jackson, Arkansas, United States in 1860.
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- Mahulda McCartney in household of W McCartney, "United States Census, 1860"
- Huldy Grender, "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944"
- Huldy Grender in entry for William McCartney, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
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1838
Historical Boundaries: 1838: Poinsett, Arkansas, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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 (Middlesex and Sussex): occupational name for a grinder of grain, i.e. a miller, from Middle English grinder ‘grinder of corn, miller’ (Old English grindere), an agent noun from Old English grindan ‘to grind’. Less often it may have referred to someone who ground blades to keep their sharpness or who ground pigments, spices, and medicinal herbs to powder.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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