When Samuel Brown Brockbank was born on 15 September 1853, in Palmyra, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Isaac Brockbank, was 48 and his mother, Sarah Brown, was 35. He married Mary Jane Thomas on 29 November 1877, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1893. His occupation is listed as farmer in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States. He died on 7 June 1917, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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English: topographic name from Middle English brok(e) ‘stream, brook’ + bank(e) ‘ridge, slope, bank’, for someone who lived by the bank of a brook. The name may have been confused with Brocklebank .
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Possible Related NamesBirth: 29 Nov 1819, Harefield, Middlesex, England Death: 2 Apr 1888, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Parents: William Brown & Sarah Ford Pioneer: 3 Sep 1852, Abraham O. Smoot Company Wagon Train Spouse: Isaa …
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