Samuel Memmott

18 July 1850–10 February 1935 (Age 84)
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Samuel

When Samuel Memmott was born on 18 July 1850, in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Memmott, was 36 and his mother, Ann Wilson, was 36. He married Mary Ann Monroe on 26 January 1873, in Scipio, Millard, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Holden, Millard, Utah, United States in 1900. He registered for military service in 1905. He died on 10 February 1935, in Scipio, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Scipio Cemetery, Scipio, Millard, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Memmott
1850–1935
Mary Ann Monroe
1853–1889
Marriage: 26 January 1873
Niletta Monroe Memmott
1873–1930
Gilbert Memmott
1876–1876
Mary Edna Memmott
1877–1966
Florence Memmott
1881–1968
Robert Lyman Memmott
1884–1955
Angus Memmott
1887–1965
Lizzie Memmott
1889–1889

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 January 1873Scipio, Millard, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1863
    Age 13
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
    1863 · Lendal Bridge Opened
    Age 13
    The Lendal Bridge was opened in 1863, after a previous failed attempt at building it Thomas Page was brought in to design it. It is an iron bridge styled with the gothic style popular in England. When it was first opened, it was a toll bridge but in 1894, it accepted it’s last toll.
    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
    Age 25
    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 (of Norman origin): perhaps from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Ma(i)mot, Memot, a pet form of Old French Mai(s)me, Mesme, Meime, or Maimon (from Latin Maximus). See Maxim .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Maxim

    Story Highlight

    Francis Harman Esklund Letters home from WWI service

    Camp Kearney June 22, 1918 Dear Mother and all, Thought I would drop you a few lines today. I am well and hope this will find you all the same. I like it all right down here if it wasn’t so hot …

    Sources (48)

    • Samuel Memmott in entry for Seymour Karl Memmott, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
    • Samuel Memmott, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
    • Samuel in entry for Seymour Carl Memmott and Margaret Alice Talbot, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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