Adria Elizabeth Brough

Brief Life History of Adria Elizabeth

When Adria Elizabeth Brough was born on 13 October 1859, in Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, United States, her father, Thomas Brough, was 26 and her mother, Jane Paterson, was 29. She married Thomas Rich Jr. on 4 December 1876, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1910 and Morgan, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 21 November 1943, in Porterville, Morgan, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Porterville Cemetery, Porterville, Morgan, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Rich Jr.
1847–1940
Adria Elizabeth Brough
1859–1943
Marriage: 4 December 1876
Henriette Brough Rich
1877–1951
Emily Jane Rich
1879–1961
Joseph H. Rich
1881–1881
Adria Rich
1881–1960
Emeline Brough Rich
1883–1961
Benjamin Thomas Rich
1886–1891
Arnol Colson Rich
1888–1923
Samantha Ann Rich
1891–1977
Hosea Leonard Rich
1894–1895
Ruth Brough Rich
1897–1898

Sources (20)

  • Adria Brough in household of Thomas Brough, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Adrie Brough, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
  • Adrea E Brough in entry for Adria Porter, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1860

Historical Boundaries: 1860: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Morgan, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Morgan, Utah, United States

1863

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

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: habitational name from any of various English places called Brough or Burgh. See Burgh .

Scottish: habitational name from Brough in Harray (Orkney).

Americanized form of German Brauch or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

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

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Story Highlight

A PIONEER STORY WRITTEN AND DEDICATED TO THE DESCENDENTS OF THOMAS AND JANE BROUGH http://www.sedgwickresearch.com/brough/brough.htm

In the year 1864 there lived in Madison County, Illinois, a family by the name of Brough. The father, Thomas, was born in Longton, England, October 22, 1834. His wife, Jane Patterson, was born in Glas …

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