Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Crowther was born on 7 May 1851, in Tipton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Crowther IV, was 28 and her mother, Sarah Thomason, was 29. She married Lewis Anderson on 14 November 1870, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1870 and Manti Utah Temple, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 2 December 1934, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Mary A Cunther in household of Thomas Cunther, "United States Census, 1870"
- Mary Ann Crowther Anderson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Maryann Crowther in entry for Louis Robert Anderson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1854 · St. George's Hall
In 1854, St. George's Hall was completed. The site that it sits on is were the Liverpool Infirmary was previously located. The hall was built for entertainment.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English (mainly Yorkshire): variant of Crowder 1.
Scottish: possibly a variant of McGrouther, from Gaelic Mac Grùdair ‘son of (the) brewer’, from grùdair ‘brewer’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Autobiographical Sketch of Thomas Crowter
. . . “In 1853, three years after joining the Church, myself and wife agreed to save out of my wages ten shillings a week, equal to $2.50, as we had a great desire to gather with the Church in America …
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