Brief Life History of Eliza Catherine
When Eliza Catherine Kent was born on 29 February 1836, in Suffield, Portage, Ohio, United States, her father, Samuel Benajah Kent, was 29 and her mother, Sarah Jane Standley, was 26. She married Anson Vasco Call on 10 November 1856, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming, United States in 1900. She died on 4 February 1909, in Auburn, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States.
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- Eliza C Walton in household of Samuel Walton, "United States Census, 1900"
- U.S. International Marriage Records 1560-1900
- Eliza G Walton, "BillionGraves Index"
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World Events (8)
1839 · Nauvoo is Settled
After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: habitational name from the county of Kent. The surname is also established in Ireland, where English bearers of this name settled in Meath, in the 13th century. The name has been Gaelicized as Ceannt.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sarah Jane Standley
HISTORY OF SARAH JANE STANDLEY KENT By Stella Glover Blair, her granddaughter Sarah Jane Standley, daughter of Richard Standley and Elizabeth Stoltz was born on the 8th of March 1809. She was the fif …
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