Elizabeth Ann Brimley

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Ann

When Elizabeth Ann Brimley was born on 23 January 1860, in Horwich, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Brimley, was 37 and her mother, Ann Southworth, was 38. She married James Carlos Poulton on 6 November 1879, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1880 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. She died on 12 February 1921, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Carlos Poulton
1856–1924
Elizabeth Ann Brimley
1860–1921
Marriage: 6 November 1879
Melissa Poulton
1880–1981
Ellen Poulton
1882–1964
Carlos William Poulton
1885–1957
Ernest Poulton
1888–1954
Lorenzo Russell "Ren" Poulton
1889–1984
Hazel Poulton
1893–1985
Elizabeth Poulton
1895–1980
Verna Poulton
1900–1984

Sources (39)

  • Elizabeth A Bromley in household of Ellen Bromley, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Elizabeth Ann Poulton, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco

The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.

1878 · Bacup Natural History Society

The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.

Name Meaning

habitational name, perhaps from Brimley in Devon or Brimbley in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, both named with Old English brōm ‘broom’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

variant of Bromley .

English:

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Elizabeth Ann Brimley

Elizabeth Ann Brimley Birth Date: On 1860 January 23 (Born) Death Date: On 1921 February 12 (Died) Gender Female Her surname is "Poulton" on Find A Grave website. Born:1860 January 23 Traveled …

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