When Milly C. Ethridge was born in 1833, in Jones, Georgia, United States, her father, Isham Etheridge, was 27 and her mother, Nancy Newton Cornett, was 25. She married John A. Souther on 1 July 1852, in Jones, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1898, at the age of 65, and was buried in Gray, Jones, Georgia, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Jones, Georgia, United States
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.
English (East Anglia and southeastern England): variant of Etheridge .
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