Sarah Ann Woodmansee

5 February 1843–11 July 1920 (Age 77)
Burlington Township, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

The Life Summary of Sarah Ann

When Sarah Ann Woodmansee was born on 5 February 1843, in Burlington Township, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, her father, James Woodmansee, was 50 and her mother, Sarah Ann 'Sary' Terrell, was 38. She married John Francis Hardie on 22 March 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States in 1850. She died on 11 July 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Francis Hardie
1840–1907
Sarah Ann Woodmansee
1843–1920
Marriage: 22 March 1870
John Francis Hardie Jr
1871–1871
Janet Jessie HARDIE
1872–1946
Julian Carter Hardie
1874–1958
Francis Rupert Hardie
1877–1953

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    22 March 1870Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 3
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1848
    Age 5
    Find A Grave website photo indicates establishment of the cemetery in 1848. Located at the NE corner of 4th Avenue and N Street. Salt Lake City Cemetery is in The Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. Approximately 120,000 persons are buried in the cemetery. Many religious leaders and politicians, particularly many leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) lie in the cemetery. It encompasses over 250 acres and contains 9 1?2 miles of roads. It is the largest city-operated cemetery in the United States. The first burial occurred on September 27, 1847, when George Wallace buried his child, Mary Wallace. The burial was two months after the Mormon pioneers had settled the Salt Lake Valley. In 1849, George Wallace, Daniel Wells, and Joseph Heywood surveyed 20 acres at the same site for the area's burial grounds. In 1851, Salt Lake City was incorporated and the 20 acres officially became the Salt Lake City Cemetery with George Wallace as its first sexton.
    1865
    Age 22
    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    English (London): habitational name from Woodmansey in East Yorkshire, probably named from Old English wudumann ‘woodman, forester’ + sǣ ‘sea, lake’ or from wudumannes (genitive form of wuduman) + ēa ‘river, stream’.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Woodmancy

    Sources (18)

    • Sarah H Hardie in household of Francis R Hardie, "United States Census, 1910"
    • Sarah Ann Woodmoney in entry for Julian Carter Hardie, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
    • Sarah Woodmansee in household of Samuel Sirrine, "United States Census, 1860"

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