Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Boardman was born on 12 October 1855, in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Boardman, was 42 and her mother, Mary Marshall, was 37. She married James William Stevens in 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 2 years. She died on 2 March 1932, at the age of 76, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Elizabeth Boardman in household of Mary Boardman, "United States Census, 1870"
- Elizabeth Boardman Stevens, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Elizabeth Boardman, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1858 · Halle Orchestra Give First Performance
The Hallé Orchestra named after Charles Hallé became a permanent orchestra when they played for the first time on January 30, 1858, in the Free Trade Hall. The orchestra fell on hard times in 1861 and performed only two concerts. From 1899-1911 Hans Richter directed the orchestra.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1876 · The Manchester Man is Published
The Manchester Man was written by British author Isabella Banks. When it was first published in 1876, it came out in three volumes. It follows the life of Jabez Clegg who was left orphaned by a severe storm that caused flooding. He made his way up the social ladder and changed his life.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): occupational name from Middle English bord(e) ‘board, plank, table’ + man, for a carpenter, sawyer, or a maker of boards and planks. Compare Board .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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