Brief Life History of Francis Mortimer
When Francis Mortimer Bagley was born on 14 April 1851, in Northampton, York, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, Edward Cyrenius Bagley, was 42 and his mother, Julia Anne Grant, was 35. He lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. He died on 26 August 1866, in East Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 15, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Frances M Bagley in household of Edwd Bagley, "United States Census, 1860"
- Francis Mortimer Bagley, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949"
- Francis Mortimer Bagley, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
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World Events (4)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Baguley in Cheshire or from any of several places called Bagley, in Devon, Gloucestershire, Shropshire, Somerset, and Yorkshire. These get their names either from the Old English personal name Bacga + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’ or from an unattested Old English word, bagga, for a ‘bag-shaped’ object or creature + lēah.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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