When Sarah Ann Stevens was born on 24 November 1847, in Durleigh, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Stevens, was 27 and her mother, Emma Crowden, was 24. She married Hyrum Moroni Mecham on 24 November 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1860 and lived in Platte, Nebraska, United States in 1860 and Wanship, Summit, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 3 January 1887, in Oakley, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Wanship Cemetery, Wanship, Summit, Utah, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries: *1856: Monroe, Nebraska Territory, United States 1860: Platte, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Platte, Nebraska, United States *Monroe County was absorbed by Platte County
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States
English (London), Flemish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Steven . The surname of Flemish origin is also found in the Walloon part of Belgium. In North America, the English form of the surname has also absorbed some like-sounding Jewish names and various other European cognates, e.g. Greek Stefanidis , Serbian Stevanović (see Stevanovic ), Slovenian and Slovak Štefanič (see Stefanic ).
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Possible Related NamesEmma Crowden was born on June 17, 1823 in Bridgwater, Somersetshire, England, which is located in the southwestern part of the country, just across the Bristol Channel from Wales. Emma was the daught …
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