Sarah Ann Lee

Brief Life History of Sarah Ann

When Sarah Ann Lee was born on 28 November 1855, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Lee, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Ann Roebuck, was 34. She married Richard Smith on 1 February 1872, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 12 July 1892, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Heber City Cemetery, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Richard Smith
1852–1916
Sarah Ann Lee
1855–1892
Marriage: 1 February 1872
John Richard Smith
1873–1931
Malinda Smith
1873–1948
Elizabeth May Smith
1874–1880
Philip Hyrum Smith
1878–1880
Samuel Lee Smith
1880–1956
Elisha Smith
1882–1953
Joseph William Smith
1884–1970
Sarah Smith
1886–1949
Hanner Rebecca Smith
1888–1981
Chauncey Lyman Smith
1890–1943
Shinda Lawrence Smith
1892–1944

Sources (16)

  • Sarah A Lee in household of Jno Lee, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sarah Roebuck Smith, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
  • Sarah Ann Lee in entry for Sara Smith Bates, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

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World Events (8)

1859

Historical Boundaries: 1859: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Wasatch, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sang, Jae, Jong, Jung, Sung, Yong, Kyung, Seung, Dong, Kwang, Myung.

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood or glade’.

English: habitational name from any of the many places in England named with Old English lēah ‘wood, glade’, including Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.

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

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