Priscilla Miranda Osguthorpe

Brief Life History of Priscilla Miranda

When Priscilla Miranda Osguthorpe was born on 21 March 1852, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Osguthorpe, was 29 and her mother, Lydia Roper, was 24. She married Charles Gilbert Bolton on 5 February 1873, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920. She died on 26 March 1929, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Elysian Burial Gardens, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Gilbert Bolton
1849–1912
Priscilla Miranda Osguthorpe
1852–1929
Marriage: 5 February 1873
Horace Bolton
1875–1875
John Gilbert Bolton
1876–1961
Lydia Roper Bolton
1879–1943
Mabel Bolton
1881–1883
Charles Merritt Bolton
1884–1962
Rufus Gerald Bolton
1890–1918
Mervin Curtis Bolton
1895–1973

Sources (32)

  • Priscilla O Bolton, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Priscilla Bolton, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • Priscilla Miranda Osguthorpe in entry for Chas Merritt Bolton, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Registers (Worldwide), 1860-1937"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: see Osgathorpe .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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Priscilla Miranda Osguthorpe - History - 1852

This history was found in the genealogy records of granddaughter, Helen Claire Bolton (Gustaveson). In the year 1849, John and Lydia Roper Osguthorpe, with a baby daughter, Sarah Ann, came to Am …

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