When John Marsden was born on 21 August 1822, in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Marsden, was 25 and his mother, Mary Wood, was 24. He married Elizabeth Bray on 16 February 1845, in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Wike, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. His occupation is listed as blacksmith and whitesmith in England, United Kingdom. He died in July 1863, in Kimball Junction, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Utah, United States.
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English: habitational name from any of the places in Lancashire and Yorkshire, so named from Old English mercels ‘boundary’ (see Mark 2) + denu ‘valley’ (see Dean 1), i.e. a valley forming a natural boundary.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
(Father and Mother of Mary Marsden Smith) John Marsden Sr. was born at Hebden Bridge, England and Elizabeth Bray was born at Yorkshire, England. John was born in 1823 and Elizabeth on 29 September 1 …
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