When Sarah Ann Cosgrove was born on 14 December 1831, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Matthew Cosgrove, was 39 and her mother, Margaret Dutton, was 38. She married John Wood on 26 August 1849, in Sutton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1866 and lived in Croydon, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 25 July 1900, in Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Glendale, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
English: habitational name from Cosgrove in Northamptonshire, named with an Old English personal name Cōf + Old English grāf ‘grove, thicket’.
Irish (Fermanagh; Armagh): adopted for Ó Coscraigh ‘descendant of Coscrach’ or Mac Coscraigh ‘son of Coscrach’, a byname meaning ‘victorious, triumphant’, from coscur ‘victory, triumph’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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