When Job Hemsley was born on 6 January 1847, in Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Hemsley, was 45 and his mother, Sarah Potter, was 39. He married Elizabeth Kenchett on 12 September 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Mountain Dell, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 15 December 1936, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1853: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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English: habitational name either from Helmsley (North Yorkshire) or Gate Helmsley (also North Yorkshire). Gate Helmsley derives from the Old English personal name Hemele (genitive Hemeles) + Old English ēg ‘island’, and had the form Hemelsey till at least the 14th century. The other placename derives from the Old English personal name Helm (genitive Helmes) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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