John Osguthorpe

Brief Life History of John

When John Osguthorpe was born on 10 March 1823, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Osguthorpe, was 59 and his mother, Ann Kitson, was 34. He married Lydia Roper on 13 October 1846, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860 and Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 13 April 1884, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Osguthorpe
1823–1884
Lydia Roper
1828–1915
Marriage: 13 October 1846
Sarah Ann Osguthorpe
1847–1930
Emma Osguthorpe
1850–1851
Priscilla Miranda Osguthorpe
1852–1929
Hannah Osguthorpe
1854–1871
John Henry Osguthorpe
1857–1932
Lydia Osguthorpe
1859–1931
Abel Roper Osguthorpe
1862–1864
Thomas Osguthorpe
1864–1939
Joseph Osguthorpe
1866–1955
Selina Osguthorpe Stillman
1869–1953
Irvin Kitson Osguthorpe
1872–1875

Sources (47)

  • John Osguthorpe in household of Elizabeth Robinson, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • John Osguthorpe, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  • John Osguthorp, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English: see Osgathorpe .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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John Osguthorpe 1823 - 1884 \ John Osguthorpe was born on March 10, 1823 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. His father was Thomas Osguthorpe, and his mother was Ann Kitson, his father’s third w …

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