Brief Life History of Emily
When Emily Clegg was born on 26 November 1856, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Clegg, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth Oates, was 28. She married Thaddeus Theodore Hatch on 24 November 1873, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Utah, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Springville Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 27 June 1944, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Emily C Hatch, "United States Census, 1940"
- Emily Clegg, "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-1920"
- Emily Clegg Hatch, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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1860
Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from a place in Lancashire named Clegg, from Old Norse kleggi ‘haystack’, originally the name of a nearby hill. Alternatively, a nickname from Middle English clege and Older Scots cleg, gleg ‘gadfly, horsefly’ (Old Norse kleggi), presumably for an irritating person. The name was taken to Ulster in the early 18th century.
Manx: variant of Clague , which in Lancashire and Cumbria have occasionally been absorbed into Clegg.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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