Brief Life History of Sarah Sophronia
When Sarah Sophronia Osterbanks or Banks was born on 22 September 1822, in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Moses OysterBanks Jr, was 21 and her mother, Margaret Phillips, was 22. She married David Fullmer on 7 December 1845, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 1 January 1906, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Sarah S Palmer, "United States Census, 1870"
- 1822 Connecticut Birth of Sarah Sophronia Oysterbanks, "Illinois, Hancock County, Nauvoo Community Project, 1839-1846 (BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy)"
- Sarah S B Fullmer, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1827
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
1845 · Oh My Father
"In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."
Name Meaning
Jewish (Israeli): from Hebrew or ‘light’, a Hebraicized form of various original Ashkenazic surnames.
Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 柯, see Ke 1.
Chinese: Hokkien form of the surname 胡, see Hu 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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