Brief Life History of Ellen Christiana
When Ellen Christiana Stevens was born on 29 December 1851, in Enmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Stevens, was 32 and her mother, Emma Crowden, was 28. She married John Austin Neel on 28 February 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Peoa, Summit, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 3 April 1927, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Ellen C Stevens in household of William Stevens, "United States Census, 1860"
- Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
- Ellen Christina Stevens Neel, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
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1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1856
Historical Boundaries: *1856: Monroe, Nebraska Territory, United States 1860: Platte, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Platte, Nebraska, United States *Monroe County was absorbed by Platte County
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English (London), Flemish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Steven . The surname of Flemish origin is also found in the Walloon part of Belgium. In North America, the English form of the surname has also absorbed some like-sounding Jewish names and various other European cognates, e.g. Greek Stefanidis , Serbian Stevanović (see Stevanovic ), Slovenian and Slovak Štefanič (see Stefanic ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Emma Crowden Stevens
Emma Crowden was born on June 17, 1823 in Bridgwater, Somersetshire, England, which is located in the southwestern part of the country, just across the Bristol Channel from Wales. Emma was the daught …
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