Elizabeth Grace

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Grace was born on 27 July 1843, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Isaac Henry Grace, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth Williams Evans, was 21. She married Henry Frederick McCune on 24 December 1861, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1851 and lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1925. She died on 23 December 1925, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Nephi City Cemetery, Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Frederick McCune
1840–1924
Elizabeth Grace
1843–1925
Marriage: 24 December 1861
Henry Mathew McCune
1862–1945
Elizabeth Grace McCune
1864–1927
Isaac Edward McCune
1866–1866
Henrietta McCune
1867–1935
Alfred Alexander McCune
1870–1945
George William McCune Sr
1872–1963
Sarah Florence McCune
1874–1982
Royal Albert McCune
1877–1946
Charles Montrose McCune
1879–1880
Mabel McCune
1882–1953
Margaret Leah McCune
1883–1976
Dr Ross Hamilton McCune
1887–1987
Clarence Scott McCune
1890–1982

Sources (81)

  • Elizabeth McCune in household of Henry F McCune, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Elizabeth Grace, "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Elizabeth Grace, "United States Western States Marriage Index"

World Events (8)

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

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Old French cras, gras ‘fat, big’ (from Latin crassus, Anglo-Latin grassus).

English: topographic name from Middle English gras ‘grass, pasture’ (Old English græs), for someone who lived near an area of grassland.

Scottish: in some instances, probably a variant of Gracey .

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

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Henry Frederick McCune (1840-1924)

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