When Sarah Matilda Pomeroy Colborn was born on 4 November 1834, in Rose, Wayne, New York, United States, her father, Franklin Thomas Colborn, was 33 and her mother, Sarah J Bower, was 33. She married Francis Martin Pomeroy on 27 February 1853, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1920. She died on 25 December 1926, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English: variant of Colburn .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesMy father, Thomas Colborn, a member of Zion's Camp and well acquainted with the Prophet Joseph, moved from the state of New York to Nauvoo with his family in the spring of 1843. I was then in my ninth …
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