The hilliard Surname
hilliard Name Meaning and History
English: from the Norman female personal name Hildiarde,
Hildegard, composed of the Germanic elements hild
‘strife’, ‘battle’ + gard ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’. The surname
has been in Ireland since the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Hilliard in Fermanagh Ireland | E Alford | 7 |
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| Nancy Hilliard | John T. Barr | 6 |
| We found our three siblings after decades of searching! |
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| HILLIARD Florence O 1887-1968 |
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| HILLIARD Edgar Mims Sr 1882-1958 |
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| HILLIARD Edgar Mims Jr 1917-1970 |
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| Hilliard | Pauline Bray | 7 |
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