Louisa Godsall

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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Family Time Line

Charles Fernanda Williams
1822–1913
Louisa Godsall
1837–1908
Marriage: 10 March 1863
Dora Isabel Williams
1864–1958
Charles Henry Williams
1865–1867
Mary Ella Williams
1867–1960
Julia Anna Francis Williams
1869–1951
John Godsall Williams
1870–1931
Clarence Fredrick Williams
1872–1943
Willie Rupert Williams
1874–1949
Albert Ralston Williams
1877–1924
Isoline Maud Williams
1879–1903

Sources (37)

  • 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"

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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Story Highlight

Frances and family coming across the plains in Hodgett Wagon train

Frances and her family (Father, John:, Mother, Mary; sister Louisa; Sister, Sussanna; and brother, John Jetter) came from England on the ship Enoch Train and then came to Utah in the Hodgett's wagon …

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