When Sarah Ann Greatorex was born on 15 December 1846, in Alvaston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Greatorex, was 25 and her mother, Sarah Ann Rushton, was 26. She married John Donnellan on 13 May 1880, in Catholic Church, Frio, Texas, United States. She died on 19 November 1882, at the age of 35, and was buried in Alvaston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.
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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.
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
English (Derbyshire): habitational name from Great Rocks Farm in Wormhill, Derbyshire.
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