William Richard Everill

Brief Life History of William Richard

When William Richard Everill was born on 19 November 1847, in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Everill, was 24 and his mother, Jane Bannister, was 31. He married Ellen Hilton on 6 May 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 22 March 1895, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Richard Everill
1847–1895
Ellen Hilton
1846–1916
Marriage: 6 May 1874
Mabel Ellen Everill
1876–1964
Lizzie Margaret Everill
1879–1895

Sources (16)

  • Wm R Everill, "United States Census, 1880"
  • William R Everill, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
  • W R Everill, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1848

Find A Grave website photo indicates establishment of the cemetery in 1848. Located at the NE corner of 4th Avenue and N Street. Salt Lake City Cemetery is in The Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. Approximately 120,000 persons are buried in the cemetery. Many religious leaders and politicians, particularly many leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) lie in the cemetery. It encompasses over 250 acres and contains 9 1?2 miles of roads. It is the largest city-operated cemetery in the United States. The first burial occurred on September 27, 1847, when George Wallace buried his child, Mary Wallace. The burial was two months after the Mormon pioneers had settled the Salt Lake Valley. In 1849, George Wallace, Daniel Wells, and Joseph Heywood surveyed 20 acres at the same site for the area's burial grounds. In 1851, Salt Lake City was incorporated and the 20 acres officially became the Salt Lake City Cemetery with George Wallace as its first sexton.

1854 · The Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

1860

Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

English: see Everall .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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