December 11: Happy Birthday! Margaret Maud Brown Pollard

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Margaret Maud Brown Pollard was born on this day in 1867, in Mocksville, to Dr. William Lafayette and Mary Chinn Brown.

She moved to Winston-Salem with her family in 1877.  She attended private schools and graduated from Salem Female Academy in 1885.

Margaret married William Booker Pollard in 1890.  Their wedding was the first to take place in the new First Presbyterian Church.  He passed away in 1900.

Margaret was an active member of First Presbyterian Church and was involved in many community affairs.

She passed away in 1957.

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  1. David F says:

    I thought it was sad that there wasn’t a picture of her so after a bit of digging I found this.
    http://www.momslookups.com/photo/4gen2.gif According to the text Margaret is second from left.

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