When Sarah Wooding was born on 13 August 1797, in Emberton, Buckinghamshire, England, her father, Lord James Wooding, was 30 and her mother, Mary Dainton, was 26. She married Daniel William Smith on 10 July 1815, in Emberton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1843 and lived in Newington, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 16 November 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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English (Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire): from Middle English wodinge ‘the cutting of wood’ (Old English wudung), probably a derivative of Middle English wode ‘wood’ or the Old English verb wudian ‘to cut wood’. The name may have been occupational, for a wood-cutter, or topographic denoting a person who lived at a place where wood was cut.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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