Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Buckwalter was born on 3 March 1833, in West Nantmeal Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Buckwalter, was 29 and her mother, Sarah Shuler, was 31. She lived in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1850. She died on 2 April 1853, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 20, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Sarah Bookwalter in household of Sarah Bookwalter, "United States Census, 1850"
- Sarah Buckwater, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Sarah Buckwater, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
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World Events (4)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
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
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German and German Buchwalder: variant of Buchwald .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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