When Sarah Ann Leany was born on 18 August 1846, in Douglas, Nebraska, United States, her father, William Leany, was 31 and her mother, Elizabeth Scearce, was 24. She married William Stirling on 5 February 1865, in Harrisburg, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 24 October 1900, in Leeds, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Leeds Cemetery, Leeds, Washington, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1851: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Iron, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Iron, Utah, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1852: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Washington, Utah, United States
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Irish: from Ó Laomdha ‘descendant of Laomdha’, a personal name which may be derived from laomtha ‘blazing, flaming’. Also present in England, predominantly in Hampshire.
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by Katherine Stirling Christensen, May 1991 Sarah Ann Leany, my grandmother, was the first child of William Leany and Elizabeth Scearce, who were early pioneers to Utah. Her father was born at Fra …
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