Brief Life History of Abraham Robert Johnson
When Abraham Robert Johnson Marchant was born on 25 December 1870, in Peoa, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, Abraham Robert Marchant, was 27 and his mother, Mary Ann Barter, was 20. He died on 15 January 1871, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Peoa Cemetery, Peoa, Summit, Utah, United States.
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- Abraham Marchant, "Find A Grave Index"
- ABBAHAM Robert Johnson MARCHANT, "BillionGraves Index"
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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Name Meaning
English (southern): occupational name from Middle English marchaunt ‘merchant, trader, shopkeeper’ (Old French marchand, marchëant).
Altered form of French Marchand , a cognate of 1 above.
History: John Marchant (c. 1600–c. 1668) was in Newport, RI, before 1638. In that year he moved to Braintree, MA, then to Watertown, MA (1642), and finally to Yarmouth, MA (1648). His descendants included many sea captains and other prominent people.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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