Brief Life History of Sarah Eliza
When Sarah Eliza Patchen was born in 1854, in Wisconsin, United States, her father, Andrew Jackson Patchin, was 24 and her mother, Emily Douglas, was 22. She married Adam Cushing on 5 July 1875, in Waseca, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States in 1885 and Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States in 1910. She died on 17 January 1933, in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Tigard, Washington, Oregon, United States.
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Sources (18)
- Sarah Cushion, "United States Census, 1910"
- Sarah Patchen, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"
- Sarah Eliza Cushing, "Washington, County Death Registers, 1881-1979"
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1856
Historical Boundaries: 1856: Steel, Minnesota, United States 1857: Waseca, Minnesota, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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: from a pet form of Patch (see Pack ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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