Drucilla Theobald

22 October 1842–25 October 1916 (Age 74)
Weston, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Drucilla

When Drucilla Theobald was born on 22 October 1842, in Weston, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Theobald, was 29 and her mother, Martha Lane, was 26. She married Thomas Passey on 4 August 1858, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Strensham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 25 October 1916, in Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Passey
1837–1910
Drucilla Theobald
1842–1916
Marriage: 4 August 1858
John Thomas Passey
1860–1934
William Theobald Passey
1862–1935
Florence May Passey
1863–1941
Charles Herbert Passey
1865–1866
George Henry Passey
1867–1941
Ann Selina Passey
1869–1938
Clara Angeline Passey
1871–1937
Cora Frances Passey
1873–1913
Arthur Passey
1875–1877
Drucilla Passey
1877–1919
Margaret Katie Passey
1878–1905
Ernest Frank Passey
1880–1960
Edgar Passey
1882–1935

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 August 1858Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (13)

    +8 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1843
    Age 1
    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
    1847
    Age 5
    Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    1863
    Age 21
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    German and English: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements theud ‘people, race’ + bald ‘bold, brave’. The English surname represents a learned form, re-created from French Théobald. The usual medieval forms of the name in English and German were Tebald and Tibalt (Old French Teobaud, Tibaut). Compare Dewald and Diebold .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Dewald
    Tidball
    Tebbs
    Tipple
    Tibbs

    Story Highlight

    AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM THEOBALD

    AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM THEOBALD I, William Theobald, born at Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England, March 31, 1813. My Father's name was John Theobald, who was born in Feversham, Kent, England, in t …

    Sources (81)

    • Docilla Possy in household of Thos Possy, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Drusilla Theoball in entry for John T Passey and Mary Jane Hymas, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
    • Drucilla in entry for Chas Herbert Passey, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"

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