Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Maw was born on 1 September 1846, in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Anderson Warner, was 20 and her mother, Sarah Pillsworth, was 31. She married Robert James Dallin on 15 November 1862, in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Drypool, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died on 9 December 1918, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Sarah Maw in household of Edward Maw, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Sarah Maw, "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-1920"
- Sarah Maw, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
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1859
Historical Boundaries 1859: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): from Middle English Maw(e), a pet form of the Anglo-Norman French and Middle English personal name Maheu (see Matthew ). Alternative derivation of Middle English Mawe from an Old English personal name Māwa is theoretically possible in northern England. Compare Mew .
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): occasionally a variant of Mowe .
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): topographic name meaning either ‘(dweller by) the meadow’, from an otherwise unrecorded Middle English word mawe, mowe ‘meadow’ (attested in the second element of the Old English placename Dunmow, Essex), or ‘(dweller by) the wet hollow’, from Middle English mawe ‘stomach’ (Old English maga) used topographically to denote a depression which collects water. See also Mowe .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Personal History of Sarah Maw Coy
Born: September 1, 1846Died: December 9, 1918 Hull, England Ogden, Weber, Utah Sarah Maw Coy, the daughter of Edward Maw and Sarah Pilsworth, was born in Hull, England on September 1, …
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