Sarah Florence McCune

Brief Life History of Sarah Florence

When Sarah Florence McCune was born on 16 September 1874, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, her father, Henry Frederick McCune, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Temperance Grace, was 31. She married Shedrick James Lunt on 17 October 1898, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950 and Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1962. She died on 16 January 1982, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 107, and was buried in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Shedrick James Lunt
1869–1962
Sarah Florence McCune
1874–1982
Marriage: 17 October 1898
Frederick Earl Lunt
1899–1992
Clinton Edward Lunt
1900–2000
Shedrach McCune Lunt
1901–1983
Infant Son Lunt
1905–1905
Mabel McCune Lunt
1907–2005
Beth H McCune
1909–
Florence McCune Lunt
1912–1914
Henry McCune Lunt
1916–1916

Sources (56)

  • Florence M Lunt, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Miss Florence Mccune, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Florence McCune Lunt, "California Deaths and Burials, 1776-2000"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1896 · Utah becomes a state

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

Name Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McEwen 1.

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

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Story Highlight

Talk by Florence McCune Lunt, June 21, 1975

Excerpts from Message by Florence McCune Lunt To the McCune Family June 21, 1975 “So, I’ll start with Matthew McCune, who was a wonderful, educated man. In fact, he had the name of being one of the b …

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