Brief Life History of Sarah C.
Sarah C. Chesney was born on 22 March 1841, in Missouri, United States. She married Henry William Dutton on 8 March 1870, in Holt, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Iowa Township, Doniphan, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Doniphan, Doniphan, Kansas, United States in 1895. She died on 14 February 1900, in Iowa Point, Doniphan, Kansas, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Iowa Point Cemetery, Iowa Point, Doniphan, Kansas, United States.
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Sources (7)
- S E Dutton in household of Henry W Dutton, "Kansas State Census, 1895"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sarah C. Chesney - birth: 22 March 1841; Missouri, United States
- Sarah Chesney, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
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1854
Bleeding Kansas was a time period between the years 1854 and 1861 with a series of violent confrontations over whether slavery would be legal in Kansas Territory.
1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Unorganized Federal Territory, United States 1854: Kansas Territory, United States 1855: Doniphan, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Doniphan, Kansas, United States
1861
Kansas is the 34th state
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish (Antrim, Down): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac (an) tSasanaigh, see McChesney .
English (of Norman origin): variant of Chaney , a cognate of 3 below.
French: topographic name for someone who lived by or in an oak wood, from Old French chesnai ‘oak grove’ (from chesne ‘oak’). Compare Cheney 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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