Louisa Rox Snow Noble

Brief Life History of Louisa Rox Snow

When Louisa Rox Snow Noble was born on 21 October 1843, in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Goodwin Noble, was 32 and her mother, Mary Ann Harper, was 36. She married Henry Watts on 9 March 1863, in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died on 23 October 1876, in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Smithfield City Cemetery, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Watts
1817–1885
Louisa Rox Snow Noble
1843–1876
Marriage: 9 March 1863
William Harper Watts
1863–1930
Jane Ann Watts
1865–1942
Henry Watts
1867–1867
Joseph Watts
1869–1942
Eliza Priscilla Watts
1873–1922
Thomas Noble Watts
1876–1931

Sources (28)

  • Louisa Watts in household of Henry Watts, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Louisa Noble, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Louisa Rox Snow Watts, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (7)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1854 · The Crimean War

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.

1857

Historical Boundaries: 1857: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

English, Scottish, and French: status name or nickname from Middle English, Old French noble ‘high-born, distinguished, illustrious’ (from Latin nobilis), denoting someone of lofty birth or character, or someone who poses as a nobleman, or perhaps also ironically someone of low station. The surname has been established in Ireland since the 13th century, but was re-introduced in the 17th century and is now found mainly in Ulster. Compare French Lenoble .

Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German Knöbel, Knobel , and Nobel .

Spanish: nickname from noble ‘noble’ or ‘courteous, kind’ (see 1 above).

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

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WATTS, Henry Watts and Wife Louisa Rox Snow Noble Composed by Denis Poulsen

Henry Watts and Wife Louisa Rox Snow Noble Henry Watts was born 5 January 1817 in the parish of Ramsbury County, Foxfield, Wilshire, England. Henry’s first wife, Eliza Whales, who was born in 1822 in …

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