Brief Life History of Sarah Lane
When Sarah Lane Huggins was born on 2 July 1850, in Toms River Township, Ocean, New Jersey, United States, her father, William Huggins, was 39 and her mother, Mary Emeline Aker, was 34. She married John Reidhead Jr. in October 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in New Jersey, United States in 1850 and Springville, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 5 August 1899, in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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Sources (20)
- Sarah T Huggins in household of William Huggins, "United States Census, 1870"
- Huggins, "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"
- Sarah L. Coombs, "BillionGraves Index"
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World Events (8)
1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English (East Anglia): from the Middle English personal name Hugin, an Old French diminutive of Hugh , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Occasionally the name may also arise from Middle English Huggen, a West Midlands dialect genitive form of the Middle English personal name Hugg (see Hug ), synonymous with Hughes , which has the more common -s genitival suffix.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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The story of my Pioneer Mother, Sarah Lane Huggins, written by her daughter, Hanna C. Mathis
In the onward flow of years, all that is not recorded is lost. We know of the past only what the written page reveals; the romance, the tragedy, the joy, the sorrow, the struggles and achievemen …
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