Sarah Hulme Haslam

Brief Life History of Sarah Hulme

When Sarah Hulme Haslam was born on 14 June 1835, in Little Heaton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Wolstanhulme Haslam, was 22 and her mother, Alice Barlow Hulme, was 19. She married David Kent on 19 October 1856, in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Tonge near Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Clarkston, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 29 September 1916, in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Frederick Rigby
1833–1901
Sarah Hulme Haslam
1835–1916
Marriage: 3 March 1863

Sources (20)

  • Sarah Littlewood in household of William Littlewood, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Sarah Haslam, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sarah Haslam, Marriage to David Kent in "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910"

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World Events (8)

1842 · Mines and Collieries Act of 1842

The Parliment of the United Kingdom passed the Mines and Collieries Act of 1842, mostly commonly known as the Mines Act of 1842. This act made it so that nobody under the age of ten could work in the mines and also females in general could not be employed.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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Incidents of the Happy Home Life of the Rigby Family as told by Lavinina Rigby Card

Of the Rigby family was noted for one outstanding achievement, it was their happy home life. In the big rock house, which still stands in Newton, Utah, the rock fire place was the center of all goo …

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