Brief Life History of Marguerite Lorena
When Marguerite Lorena Sweatland was born on 12 June 1854, in Seneca, Ohio, United States, her father, Lafayette Sweatland, was 24 and her mother, Lydia A Sower, was 19. She married Elisha Woodruff Beach on 15 August 1872, in North Star, North Star Township, Gratiot, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Osborne, Kansas, United States in 1895 and Liberty Township, Osborne, Kansas, United States in 1900. She died on 22 October 1928, in Luray, Russell, Kansas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Vincent Cemetery, Osborne, Osborne, Kansas, United States.
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- Lorena Swetland in household of Lafayette Swetland, "United States Census, 1870"
- Margaret Lorena Sweatland, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Marguerite Lorena Sweatland Beach, "Find A Grave Index"
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1861
Kansas is the 34th state
1872
Historical Boundaries: 1872: Russell, Kansas, United States
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Sweetlands Farm in Upottery (Devon), perhaps from Old English swēte ‘sweet, pure, pleasant’ + land ‘land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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