When John Edward Schofield was born on 26 June 1847, in Ashton and Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Schofield, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Hinchcliff, was 31. He married Hannah Elizabeth Hunting on 21 October 1880, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1910 and Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, United States in 1920. He died on 12 June 1930, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries 1865: Called Taylor's Crossing, Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1866: Named changed to Eagle Rock, Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Eagle Rock, Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1891: Renamed Idaho Falls, Bingham, Idaho, United States 1911: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1879: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Fremont, Idaho, United States 1913: Jefferson, Idaho, United States
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from Scholefield in Rochdale (Lancashire), from Middle English scale, sc(h)ole ‘hut, shed’ (Old Norse skáli) + feld ‘field, open country’.
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Possible Related NamesLife Sketch of John Edward Schofield John Edward Schofield was born on the 26 of June 1847 at a place called Callico “Lancashire” England. His parents were Joseph Schofield and Elizabeth Hinchcliff. …
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