When Harriet Evans was born on 23 January 1830, in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, her father, Maurice John Evans, was 31 and her mother, Mary Jacobs, was 29. She married Thomas George Brown on 16 December 1860, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Chelsham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 10 February 1909, in Corinne, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Corinne, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1849:Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1852: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1856: Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Box Elder, Utah, United States
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
Welsh: derivative of Evan , from Efan, Ifan, medieval forms of Ieuan (from Latin Johannes, the source of English John), dating from c. 1500, with the post-medieval patronymic suffix -s. Welsh Sion was a separate borrowing of English John, and Evan (Ieuan) and Sion developed as independent names.
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