When Jane Rosetta Andrews was born on 25 September 1836, in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States, her father, Amos Betts Andrews, was 36 and her mother, Keturah Eliza Button, was 25. She married George Josiah Marsh on 19 February 1854, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Box Elder, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States for about 20 years. She died on 1 March 1908, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1856: Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Box Elder, Utah, United States
English: variant of Andrew , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is the usual southern English patronymic form, also found in Wales; the Scottish and northern English form is Anderson . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Polish Andrzejewski , Slovenian Andrejčič, Serbian and Croatian Andrić (see Andric ), and Czech Ondráček (see Ondracek ).
Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Aindreis or Irish Mac Aindriú, see McAndrew .
History: This was a common name among the early settlers in New England. Robert Andrews emigrated in 1635 from Norwich, England, to Ipswich, MA. Even before 1635, one Thomas Andrews is recorded as being established in Hingham. A certain William Andrews was a member of John Davenport's company, which sailed from Boston in 1638 to found the New Haven colony.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesThe obituary of his daughter, Jane, indicates the family traveled with "Capt. Snow's company" in 1848. Lorenzo Snow was captain of a hundred as part of Brigham Young's 1848 Company. Brigham Young Co …
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