When Lorenzo Satchwell was born on 15 April 1839, in Barker, Broome, New York, United States, his father, John Satchwell, was 52 and his mother, Silah Dunham, was 42. He married Sarah Jane Barr on 6 October 1861, in Bridge Creek, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Wood Lake, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, United States in 1880 and Wergeland Township, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, United States in 1885. He died on 25 October 1907, in Rathdrum, Kootenai, Idaho, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Kootenai, Idaho, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1856: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Historical Boundaries 1861: Idaho Territory, United States 1864: Lah-Toh, Idaho Territory, United States 1867: Kootenai, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Kootenai, Idaho, United States
English: perhaps a variant of Setchfield, a habitational name from Secqueville (Calvados, Seine-Maritime in France), probably named with Latin sicca ‘dry’ + villa ‘estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Lorenzo Satchwell was our great-grandfather. He married Sara Jane Barr in 1861 in Wisconsin and came to Post Falls, Idaho in 1890. He was German by birth. They liked northern Idaho so well that the …
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