Brief Life History of Sarah A
When Sarah A McGuire was born on 28 February 1839, in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Owen McGuire, was 30 and her mother, Mary Ann Smithies, was 22. She married Henry Clay Bell on 17 January 1856, in Noble, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1841. She died on 26 May 1917, in Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States, at the age of 78.
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- Sarah Maguire, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Sarah Carrel, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Sarah A Bell, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953"
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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.
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.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Brigid, Caitlin, Kieran, Aidan, Aislinn, Clancy, Conley, Connor, Cormac, Donal, Fionnuala.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Uidhir ‘son of Odhar’, a byname meaning ‘sallow’. This was the name of the ruling family of Fermanagh from the 13th–17th centuries, now regularly Anglicized as Maguire .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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