Brief Life History of Maude Mary
When Maude Mary Dillard was born on 10 November 1864, in Pattison, Waller, Texas, United States, her father, Allen Butcher Dillard, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Sophronia Patterson, was 33. She married Judson Heard on 28 November 1883. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, United States in 1870 and Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, United States in 1880. She died on 1 November 1885, at the age of 20.
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- Mary M Dillard in household of Allen B Dillard, "United States Census, 1870"
- Maude Dillard, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Mary M Dillard in household of Allen B Dillard, "United States Census, 1880"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1865 · Juneteenth (Slaves Were Freed)
On June 19, 1865, Gordon Granger (Union Major) read General Orders, No. 3 to the people of Galveston. The statement was written as follows: "The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of personal rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and the connection heretofore existing between them becomes that between employer and hired labor. The freedmen are advised to remain quietly at their present homes and work for wages. They are informed that they will not be allowed to collect at military posts and that they will not be supported in idleness either there or elsewhere."
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English (Worcestershire and Staffordshire): possibly a variant of Dollard , either by euphemism or by the fronting of a back vowel between two alveolar consonants, for which there are many parallels. Compare Dilliard and Dilyard .
History: This surname was in VA by 1698.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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