Elizabeth Marilla Catlin

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Marilla

When Elizabeth Marilla Catlin was born on 24 May 1849, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, George Washington Catlin Sr., was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Marilla Emery, was 23. She lived in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 4 July 1863, at the age of 14.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Catlin Sr.
1818–1898
Elizabeth Marilla Emery
1825–1850
Sarah Altana Catlin
1846–1850
Susan Almeda Catlin
1849–1855
Elizabeth Marilla Catlin
1849–1863

Sources (2)

  • Elizth M Catlen in household of Geo W Catlen, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Elizabeth Marilla Catlin, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

World Events (5)

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States

1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines

The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.

1859

Historical Boundaries: 1859: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

English (London and Hertfordshire): from the Middle English and Old French female personal name Cat(h)eline, the common French pronunciation of Caterine (see Catherine ).

French (Pas-de-Calais): rare variant of Cathelin (and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this), a cognate of 1 above.

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

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