John Haslam

Brief Life History of John

When John Haslam was born on 19 November 1812, in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Haslam, was 32 and his mother, Elizabeth Schooler, was 27. He married Jane Livingston on 13 May 1849, in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Dalton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died on 25 December 1882, in East Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Haslam
1812–1882
Jane Livingston
1807–1862
Marriage: 13 May 1849
Margaret Haslam
1842–1870

Sources (38)

  • England and Wales Census, Jno and Jane (Livingston) Haslam, 1841.
  • Jno. Haslam, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • John Haslam and Jane (Livingston) Sharples,1849., "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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World Events (8)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English: either a topographic name for someone who lived ‘by the hazels’, or a habitational name from Haslam (Lancashire), in both cases from Old English hæsel or Old Norse hesli ‘hazel tree’ in the dative plural form (-um). This surname has been established in Ireland since the 17th century.

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

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