Elizabeth Maslen

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Maslen was born on 13 March 1836, in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Maslen, was 23 and her mother, Ann Bailey, was 28. She married William Cooper on 8 May 1858, in Monroe, Platte, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 20 December 1917, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Cooper
1834–1902
Elizabeth Maslen
1836–1917
Marriage: 8 May 1858
Elizabeth Ann Maslen Cooper
1860–1950
Emily Jane Maslen Cooper
1862–1941
Alice Maria Maslen Cooper
1864–1874
William Henry Maslen Cooper
1867–1954
Minnie Maslen Cooper
1869–1879
Joseph Maslen Cooper
1872–1879
Mabel May Maslen Cooper
1875–1956

Sources (51)

  • Elizabeth Cooper, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elizabeth Maslin, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Elizabeth Cooper, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

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World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1863

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

Name Meaning

English (Wiltshire): variant of Maslin .

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

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Elizabeth Maslen

Elizabeth was born in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, fourteen months later her brother, Joseph was born, to complete the family. In March of 1840 Elizabeth's father, Henry died. He was a painter and gla …

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