Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Holt was born on 8 April 1832, in Half Acre, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Holt, was 25 and her mother, Elizabeth Rhodes, was 21. She married John Ashton Binks on 17 May 1863, in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States. She lived in Springville Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1900 and Utah, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 18 June 1914, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Sarah Binks in household of John Binks, "United States Census, 1880"
- Sarah Holt, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Sarah Binks, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
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.
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.
1859 · Lancashire Rifle Volunteers
The Lancashire Rifle Volunteers started in the eighteenth century. Those that fought in the militia were selected by ballot. They were formed because of threat due to the Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic War.
Name Meaning
English, North German, Dutch, Danish, and Norwegian: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a small wood, from Middle English, Middle Low German, Danish, and Norwegian holt, or a habitational name from one of the many places called with this word. In England, the surname is widely distributed, but more common in Lancashire and Yorkshire than elsewhere.
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