Sarah Margaret Lawler

8 December 1841–17 August 1921 (Age 79)
Bainbridge Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States

The Life Summary of Sarah Margaret

When Sarah Margaret Lawler was born on 8 December 1841, in Bainbridge Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, her father, George Edward Lawler, was 23 and her mother, Caroline Hymer, was 19. She married Jacob A Hammond Jr on 20 June 1865. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Frederick, Schuyler, Illinois, United States in 1860 and Rushville Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 17 August 1921, in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob A Hammond Jr
1838–1929
Sarah Margaret Lawler
1841–1921
Marriage: 20 June 1865
Ethel Hammond
1866–1867
Charles Henry Hammond
1868–1931
Harold J. Hammond
1874–1911

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 June 1865
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 5
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized
    Age 7
    Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.
    1863
    Age 22
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    Irish (Ulster, Leinster, and Kerry): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Leathlobhair ‘descendant of Leathlobhar’, a personal name composed of the elements leath ‘half’ (i.e. ‘somewhat’, ‘fairly’) and lobar ‘leprous’, ‘sick’. The name seems to have been originally a byname for a man of unhealthy constitution.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Lalor
    Lawlor

    Sources (11)

    • Sarah M Lawler in household of George Lawler, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Sarah M Lawler in household of George E Lawler, "United States Census, 1850"
    • Sarah M Hammond in household of Jacob Hammond, "United States Census, 1920"

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