Brief Life History of Milton Howard
When Milton Howard Threlkel was born in 1844, in Perry, Illinois, United States, his father, George Washington Threlkel, was 24 and his mother, Matilda Jane Crow, was 20. He died on 11 August 1847, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 3, and was buried in Old Deseret Village Pioneer Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Essentials in Church History: A History of the Church from the Birth of ... - Joseph Fielding Smith - Google Books
- Milton Howard Threlkel, "Find A Grave Index"
- Milton Howard Threlkel, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
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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
1847
EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER Milton Howard Threlkel BIRTH 1844 Mississippi, USA DEATH 11 Aug 1847 (aged 2–3) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA BURIAL Old Deseret Village Pioneer Cemetery Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 88656664 · View Source
Name Meaning
English (Cumbria): habitational name from Threlkeld in Cumbria, so named from Old Norse thrǽll ‘thrall, serf’ + kelda ‘spring, marshy place’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Story #7: First Death In the Valley
Excerpt from "Robert Crow--Pioneer of 1847" written by Darlene Chaffin Law On August 11, 1847 the men started to build the walls of the pioneer fort. About five o'clock in the afternoon, Benjamin Bro …
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