When James William Lloyd was born on 23 January 1845, in Grahamstown, Cacadu, Eastern Cape, South Africa, his father, John Lloyd, was 23 and his mother, Mary Ann Pirie, was 20. He married Maria Dorothea Cleary on 29 May 1872, in East London, East London, Cape Province, South Africa. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 25 September 1913, in Transvaal, South Africa, at the age of 68, and was buried in Transvaal, South Africa.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Sand River Convention. Britain recognizes Transvaal as the independent Afrikaner South African Republic.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Welsh: descriptive nickname from Welsh llwyd ‘gray’. InWelsh the color term llwyd also includes shades of brown, andit is likely that, when used with reference to younger men,llwyd denoted brown or mouse-colored hair.
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