When Catherine Weir Glen was born on 8 May 1843, in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Glen, was 26 and her mother, Margaret Weir, was 18. She married James Cunningham Brown Senior on 28 March 1864, in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Manti Utah Temple, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 14 November 1911, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, Utah Territory, United States 1851: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
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Scottish (central Scotland): habitational name from Glen in Traquair (Peebleshire). The placename is derived from Gaelic gleann ‘glen, valley’.
English: habitational name from a place so called in Leicestershire, so named from an Old English word glean ‘glen, valley’ (from Celtic glinn).
Jewish (Ashkenazic): presumably an Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
BROWN, HON. JAMES C, deceased, was a son of James and Jane (Cunningham) Brown, born in Stirlingshire, Bannockburn, Scotland, January 10, 1840. He learned the trade of a weaver, but followed it only a …
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