When Eliza Duncombe was born on 28 October 1849, in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Duncombe, was 43 and her mother, Elizabeth Glover, was 33. She married Edwin Francis Fletcher on 25 January 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years and Northampton Shire, Western Australia, Australia in 1926. She died on 20 May 1926, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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English: habitational name from any of several places so named, such as Duncombe in Donnington (Gloucestershire), Duncombe in Bilsborrow (Lancashire), Duncombe in Bishops Waltham (Hampshire), or Duncombe in Sherford (Devon), probably from Old English dūn ‘hill’ + Old English cumb ‘valley’.
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Possible Related Names"Our Pioneer Heritage“ FHL 979.2 H2c, under chapter titled "They Came Alone", pgs. 332-3, Sarah's sister, Eliza Duncombe, states: “I was born in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, my par …
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