Brief Life History of Sara
When Sara Allshouse was born on 7 March 1844, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Henry Allshouse, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Kunkle, was 24. She married George Washington Croushore on 1 September 1864, in Grapeville, Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Adamsburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 23 January 1919, in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Brush Creek Cemetery, Irwin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Sadie Croushore in household of G W Croushore, "United States Census, 1880"
- Sara Alshaus, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Sarah Alshouse, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
before 1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Althaus or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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