Sarah Elizabeth Isom

Brief Life History of Sarah Elizabeth

When Sarah Elizabeth Isom was born on 14 June 1854, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, her father, Owen Isom, was 40 and her mother, Elizabeth Howard, was 32. She married Morris Wilson on 25 December 1872, in Mountain Dell, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Virgin, Kane, Utah, United States in 1880 and Toquerville, Washington, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 5 April 1935, in Hurricane, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Hurricane City Cemetery, Hurricane, Washington, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Morris Wilson
1845–1930
Sarah Elizabeth Isom
1854–1935
Marriage: 25 December 1872
Katherine Elizabeth Wilson
1873–1873
Morris Wilson Jr.
1874–1955
Sarah Amelia Wilson
1876–1968
Clara Isabell Wilson
1878–1918
William Franklin Wilson
1880–1955
Elizabeth Annie Wilson
1882–1921
Ellen Amanda Wilson
1884–1977
Alice Maria Wilson
1887–1949
Edith Wilson
1889–1938
Howard Wilson
1892–1951
Pearl Wilson
1894–1983
Edna Wilson
1898–1960

Sources (31)

  • Sharah N Wilson in household of Morris Wilson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Sarah E. J. Wilson, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Sarah Elizabeth Isom Wilson, Death (1935), "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1857

Historical Boundaries: 1857: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1864: Kane, Utah Territory, United States 1883: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Washington, Utah, United States

1863

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

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English (Essex): habitational name from Isham in Northamptonshire. The placename is derived from the river name Ise (of Celtic origin) + Old English hām ‘homestead’.

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

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Owen Isam History as gathered by his great granddaughter, Hortense Spendlove Bradshaw

Owen Isom History as gathered by his great granddaughter, Hortense Spendlove Bradshaw Owen Isom was born May 2, 1813, in Greatworth, England. The son of William Isom and Elizabeth Austin. His fat …

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