Brief Life History of Elizabeth Ann
When Elizabeth Ann Funnell was born on 24 May 1833, in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Funnell, was 38 and her mother, Mary Ann Rice Winter, was 39. She married Daniel Spencer Jr on 27 December 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 21 September 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Elizabeth F Spencer, "United States Census, 1920"
- Elizabeth Funnell Spencer, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Elizabeth Funnell in entry for Henry Wilson Spencer, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English:
in southeastern England (primarily Sussex and Kent) apparently a post-medieval altered form of Fennell 1.
in East Anglia most likely a variant of Furnell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Elizabeth Funnell Spencer Biography
ELIZABETH FUNNELL SPENCER By Charles B. Felt Elizabeth Funnell was born at Norwich England, May 24, 1836. She was the daughter of Robert Funnell and Mary Ann Winters. Her father was born in Norwi …
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