David Mustard

Brief Life History of David

When David Mustard was born on 6 July 1819, in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, William Mustard, was 27 and his mother, Ann Jamieson, was 27. He married Margaret Kay in January 1840. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 15 March 1895, in Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Treasureton, Franklin, Idaho, United States.

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David Mustard
1819–1895
Margaret Kay
1821–1906
Marriage: January 1840
Margaret Kay Mustard
1842–1931

Sources (47)

  • David Mustard, "California, State Census, 1852"
  • David Mustard, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
  • Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961

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World Events (8)

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

1820 · "The ""Radical War""."

The Scottish Insurrection was a week of strikes and unrest with demands for reform in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The economic downturn after the Napoleonic war ended, brought increasing unrest with the Artisan workers in Scotland, seeking action to reform the government. But the insurrection was largely forgotten about, as attention was focused on the better publicized Radical events in England.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Durham): nickname or occupational name from Middle English mustard ‘mustard’ (Old French mostarde). The allusion could perhaps be to someone with a sharp tongue, but is probably usually to a dealer in mustard.

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

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David Mustard

David was born in Blairgowrie, Scotland and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while still young. He and Margaret Kay were married in Scotland and desired to join with the Saints i …

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