Mary Elizabeth Lusk

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Lusk was born on 7 May 1855, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, John Winters Lusk, was 25 and her mother, Esther Catherine Park, was 16. She married Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke on 14 September 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Cache, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 9 June 1929, in Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Malad City Cemetery, Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke
1850–1905
Mary Elizabeth Lusk
1855–1929
Marriage: 14 September 1874
John Henry Bolingbroke
1875–1955
Edward Lusk Bolingbroke
1876–1879
David Lusk Bolingbroke
1878–1945
Clara Esther Bolingbroke
1880–1960
Arthur Lusk Bolingbroke
1882–1952
Chester Lusk Bolingbroke
1884–1960
Mary Edith Bolingbroke
1886–1955
Ada Bolingbroke
1888–1888
Ida Bolingbroke
1888–1888
Ethel Lusk Bolingbroke
1890–1968
Delbert Lusk Bolingbroke
1895–1897

Sources (47)

  • Mary Elizabeth Lusk Bolingbroke, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937
  • Mary E Bolingbroke, "Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007"

World Events (8)

1859 · Logan is Founded

"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Scottish: probably a variant of Leask .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Biography of Mary Elizabeth Lusk

Mary Elizabeth Lusk Bolingbroke was born in Pleasant Grove City, Utah, May 7, 1855. Her parents were John W. Lusk and Esther Catherine Park. They came to Utah. In the spring of 1859, her parents mo …

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