Brief Life History of Louisa
When Louisa Godsall was born on 11 November 1837, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Godsall, was 28 and her mother, Mary Baynham, was 31. She married Cyrus Hubbard Wheelock on 1 January 1857, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 30 March 1908, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Louisa Wheelock in household of Cyrus H Wheelock, "United States Census, 1860"
- Louisa, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Louisa Godsall, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
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World Events (8)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: see Godsell .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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Frances and family coming across the plains in Hodgett Wagon train
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