I AM CURRENTLY RESEARCHING THE HILLIARDS IN MADISON COUNTY, AL. MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER WAS A HILLIARD BEFOR ESHE MARRIED. HER NAME WAS MARTHA LUCINDA HILLIARD, I WAS TOLD SHE OFTEN WENT BY MATTIE HILLIARD. NOT MUCH IS KNOWN ABOUT THE HILLIARDS, ONLY I DO KNOW THAT SHE HAD A BROTHER NAMED WITT HILLIARD. SHE MARRIED A JOHN H MARTIN IN JUNE OF 1898 IN MADISON COUNTY, AL. NOT SURE WHY OR HOW, BUT JOHN LATER CHANGED HIS NAME TO KNOX. SO THE FAMILY NAME BECAME KNOX BEFORE THE CHILDREN WERE BORN. ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION ON THIS LINE PLEASE CONTACT ME ASAP.