Sarah Isabelle "Belle" Manion

Female21 May 1879–3 June 1962

Brief Life History of Sarah Isabelle "Belle"

When Sarah Isabelle "Belle" Manion was born on 21 May 1879, in St. Clair, Illinois, United States, her father, Edward Wilson Manion, was 22 and her mother, Sarah Ann Perkins, was 18. She married James Luther Henton on 23 November 1899. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Bogle Township, Gentry, Missouri, United States in 1920. She died on 3 June 1962, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Athens Township, Gentry, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Luther Henton
1876–1955
Sarah Isabelle "Belle" Manion
1879–1962
Marriage: 23 November 1899
Neva May Henton
1903–1995

Sources (12)

  • Sarah E Henton in household of James L Henton, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Birth
  • Sarah Bell Manion, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 November 1899
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 2

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    1885 · The First Skyscraper

    Age 6

    The Home Insurance Building is considered to be the first skyscraper in the world. It was supported both inside and outside by steel and metal that were deemed fireproof and also it was reinforced with concrete. It originally had ten stories but in 1891 two more were added.

    1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

    Age 22

    President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: variant of Mannion .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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