Brief Life History of Regina
When Regina Pollard was born in December 1860, in Beverley, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, her father, William Pollard, was 38 and her mother, Mary Jamieson, was 31. She married Archie Carswell Campbell on 24 October 1882, in Dunwich Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Warwick, Warwick, Orange, New York, United States in 1880 and Dunwich Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada for about 30 years. She died on 28 November 1941, in Elgin, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 80, and was buried in Dutton, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.
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- Regina Pollard in household of William Pollard, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Regina Pollard, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Regina Pollard Campbell, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Ontario Founded
On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
English:
perhaps a nickname from an unrecorded Middle English pollard, a derivative of the Middle English verb poll ‘to clip’ or the noun poll ‘the head’. It may have denoted someone with a close‐cropped head or a big head.
from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Pollard, a pet form of Paul (Old French Pol). The surname has been established in both England and Ireland since the 13th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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