Hannah Olive Felshaw

Brief Life History of Hannah Olive

When Hannah Olive Felshaw was born on 2 November 1848, in Grove Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, William Felshaw, was 48 and her mother, Mary Harriet Gilbert, was 40. She married Amasa Mason Lyman Jr on 6 January 1867, in Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 29 May 1872, in Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 23, and was buried in Fillmore Cemetery, Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Amasa Mason Lyman Jr
1846–1937
Hannah Olive Felshaw
1848–1872
Marriage: 6 January 1867
Olive Ethel Lyman
1868–1929
Amasa Mason Lyman
1870–1944
William Milton Lyman
1872–1872

Sources (17)

  • Olive Lyman in household of Amasa Lyman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • HANNAH OLIVE FELSHAW LYMAN, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Hannah O Felshaw in entry for Amasa M Lyman, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (7)

1851

Historical Boundaries: 1851: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

1851

Historical Boundaries: 1851: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines

The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire and West Yorkshire):

variant of Culcheth, a habitational name from Culcheth (Lancashire).

variant of Kershaw or Kelsall , two names that were probably much confused.

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

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Felshaw, Hannah Olive 1848

HANNAH OLIVE FELSHAW LYMAN (1848-1872) (compiled by ggranddau, Ann Taft Wagstaff Little is known or has been written about Hannah Olive Felshaw so perhaps it would be best to begin with her parents. …

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