Brief Life History of Laura
When Laura Sawdey was born about 1811, in New York, United States, her father, Henry Sawdy, was 40 and her mother, Abigail White, was 31. She had at least 2 sons with Daniel Sawdey. She died on 11 October 1861, in Conneaut Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 51.
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Sources (3)
- Laura Sowdey in household of Daniel Sowdey, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Laura Sawdey - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Laura Sawdey
- Laura Sawdey Sawdey, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (5)
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital
Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution.
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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