Sarah Hoyt Morrill

Brief Life History of Sarah Hoyt

When Sarah Hoyt Morrill was born on 11 November 1800, in Wheelock, Caledonia, Vermont, United States, her father, Abraham Morrill, was 44 and her mother, Sarah Hoyt, was 34. She married Samuel Hilton on 27 March 1826, in Ogden, Monroe, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Avon Township, Oakland, Michigan, United States in 1850. She died on 29 October 1888, in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Oakland, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Hilton
1797–1870
Sarah Hoyt Morrill
1800–1888
Marriage: 27 March 1826
Martha Matalena Hilton
1827–1910
Frances A. Hilton
1829–1891
Orville David Hilton
1830–1893
Nancy Hilton
1832–
James Orsemus Hilton
1835–1913

Sources (15)

  • Sarah H Hilton in household of Sanl Hilton, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sally Morrill, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
  • Sarah Hilton, "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1805

The Territory of Michigan was organized as an incorporated territory of the United States on June 30, 1805, with Detroit as the territorial capital.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): variant of Morrell .

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

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