When Mary Hirst was born in 1820, in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Hirst, was 26 and her mother, Jane Dunwell, was 30. She married Joseph Hepworth on 9 April 1837, in Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. She immigrated to United States in 1863 and lived in Bradford St James, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1891 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 21 September 1903, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Hurst .
German: variant of Hürst (see Hurst ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesThe following is from a document obtained from NelLo H. Bassett. Joseph Hepworth was born 11 Sep 1816, the third child (second son) of the nine known children born to Richard Hepworth and Hannah Wil …
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