When Martha Slade was born on 1 February 1856, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, her father, William Slade, was 30 and her mother, Amelia Lacey, was 28. She married William Henderson Dickson on 22 March 1872, in Richville, Morgan, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1860 and lived in Morgan, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 19 April 1932, in Richville, Morgan, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Porterville Cemetery, Porterville, Morgan, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1860: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Morgan, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Morgan, Utah, United States
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English (Somerset): from Middle English slade ‘valley, low-lying marshy ground’ (Old English slæd). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived in or by a valley or marsh, or habitational, for someone from any of several minor places so named: the placename Slade is especially common in Devon, where eighteen examples are known.
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Possible Related NamesLived last years in the same home with my grandfather, Reed Dickson, and my mother. The sweetest lady. Martha Slade was born in Crewkerne, England on 31 January 1856, to William Slade and Amelia Lac …
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