Miriam Bleazard

Brief Life History of Miriam

When Miriam Bleazard was born on 23 December 1849, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, John Hopwood Bleazard, was 46 and her mother, Sarah Searcy, was 34. She married James Pectol on 17 November 1867, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1850 and lived in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States in 1900 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 26 January 1920, in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Moreland Cemetery, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elijah Minerly Steers
1836–1918
Miriam Bleazard
1849–1920
Marriage: 10 June 1878
Thomas Taylor Stears
1880–1933
Samuel Steers
1882–1882
Eliza Mariam Steers
1884–1952
John Samuel Steers
1887–1903
Frank Broadbent Steers
1891–1967
Charity Estella Taylor Steers
1893–1911

Sources (37)

  • Miriam Demel, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Marian BLEAZARD - birth: 23 December 1849; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
  • Mariam Steers, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937"

World Events (8)

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1861: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Washington, Utah, United States

1863

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

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

Name Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Blessed, from Middle English iblescede ‘blessed, happy, fortunate’.

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

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Story Highlight

Sarah Searcy Miller Blazzard Pectol, memorial in findagrave.com

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30293208 Birth: Mar. 15, 1815 Rutherford County North Carolina, USA Death: Mar. 18, 1889 Saint George Washington County Utah, USA Daughter Robe …

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