When Ann Cresswell Gower was born on 10 October 1843, in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Cowhearne Gower, was 27 and her mother, Jane Cresswell, was 26. She married Henry Lunt on 11 April 1863, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1850 and lived in Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 11 January 1914, in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Cedar City Cemetery, Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States.
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English (of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from Gohiere, the Old French form of what is now known as Goelle, the country north of Paris.
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Anglo-Norman French Goier, Joier, denoting a man from any of several places in Normandy and Picardy called Gouy, Joué, or Jouy (derived from the Latin personal name Gaudius, Old French Goi, Joi + -acum ‘joy’).
English (of Norman origin): from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, ancient Germanic Godehar, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder .
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Possible Related NamesAnn Cresswell Gower Lunt Researched, compiled, and written by Janet Johnson Cox - 2002 Ann Cresswell Gower Lunt was born October 10, 1844 at Wednesburg, Stafordshire, England. She was the daughter …
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