Madison Wilbur Millard

1834–1881 (Age 46)
Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of Madison Wilbur

When Madison Wilbur Millard was born on 16 August 1834, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Charles T Millard, was 27 and his mother, Elizabeth Dodson, was 24. He married Susan Frances Haughawout on 22 February 1866, in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Huntington Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850. He died on 27 April 1881, at the age of 46.

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Family Time Line

Madison Wilbur Millard
1834–1881
Susan Frances Haughawout
1842–1928
Marriage: 22 February 1866
Annie Millard
1868–1873
Laura May Millard
1871–1883
Ruth Haughawout Millard
1874–1960

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
22 February 1866
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
children

(3)

  • Annie Millard

    Female1868–1873Female

  • Laura May Millard

    Female1871–1883Female

  • Ruth Haughawout Millard

    Female1874–1960Female

Parents & Siblings

siblings

(8)

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World Events (6)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Age 2

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.
1846

Age 12

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863

Age 29

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

1 English (chiefly Gloucestershire and Worcestershire): variant of Millward .2 French (northern): from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements mil ‘good’, ‘gracious’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.3 Southern French: from a variant spelling of Occitan milhar ‘millet field’ (from mil ‘millet’).

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Wilbert Millard in household of Charles Millard, "United States Census, 1850"
  • William Millard in entry for Ruth Millard Rummel, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
  • Madison Wilbur “M.W.” Millard (1835-1881) - Find A Grave Memorial

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