When Margaret Daniels Brown was born on 6 May 1847, in Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Daniels Brown, was 36 and her mother, Margaret Southworth, was 35. She married Edward Potter Hemsley on 17 March 1866, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 10 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years and South Australia, Australia in 1927. She died on 22 April 1927, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Find A Grave website photo indicates establishment of the cemetery in 1848. Located at the NE corner of 4th Avenue and N Street. Salt Lake City Cemetery is in The Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. Approximately 120,000 persons are buried in the cemetery. Many religious leaders and politicians, particularly many leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) lie in the cemetery. It encompasses over 250 acres and contains 9 1?2 miles of roads. It is the largest city-operated cemetery in the United States. The first burial occurred on September 27, 1847, when George Wallace buried his child, Mary Wallace. The burial was two months after the Mormon pioneers had settled the Salt Lake Valley. In 1849, George Wallace, Daniel Wells, and Joseph Heywood surveyed 20 acres at the same site for the area's burial grounds. In 1851, Salt Lake City was incorporated and the 20 acres officially became the Salt Lake City Cemetery with George Wallace as its first sexton.
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English, Irish (Cork), North German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Daniel , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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Possible Related NamesIn April, we celebrated Great Great Grandpa Edward Potter Hemsley's birthday. Today, we celebrate the birthday of his second wife, Margaret Daniels Brown, who is my great great grandmother. Margaret D …
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