Sarah Burchill

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Burchill was born on 20 June 1870, in Ramsey, Minnesota, United States, her father, James Burchill, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth Jane Butterman, was 31. She married Elmer Daugherty Nearing on 2 May 1889. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Anaheim, Orange, California, United States in 1930 and Anaheim Judicial Township, Orange, California, United States in 1940. She died on 24 September 1944, in Garden Grove, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Garden Grove, Orange, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elmer Daugherty Nearing
1866–1924
Sarah Burchill
1870–1944
Marriage: 2 May 1889
Laura Nearing
1890–1890
Levi Franklin Nearing
1891–1931
Alfred Ellsworth Nearing
1893–1970

Sources (16)

  • Sarah Nearing, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Sarah Burchill - Published information: birth: 20 June 1870; Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
  • Sarah Brthell in entry for Levi Franklin Nearing and Velma M Patterson, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"

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Name Meaning

English (Gloucestershire and Somerset): variant of Burchell .

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

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