Brief Life History of David
When David Candland was born on 15 October 1819, in Highgate, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Candland Jr, was 11816 and his mother, Sarah Betts, was 32. He married Mary Ann Barton on 27 March 1844, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He died on 4 March 1902, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Mount Pleasant City Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Unknown, "United States Census, 1900"
- David Candland, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Utah, Military Records, 1861-1970
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World Events (8)
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Candlin, from the Middle English personal name Candelin, a variant of Gandelin, Gandelayn, Middle English forms of Wandelin, a Norman French diminutive of an ancient Germanic name beginning with Wandel-, of disputed origin. This surname is rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Chronology of David's Life
Chronology of the Life of David Candland October 15, 1819 - Born in Highgate, Middlesex Co., England May 1841 - Baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints. May 1842 - Arriv …
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