Sarah Grace

Brief Life History of Sarah

When Sarah Grace was born on 6 June 1815, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Grace, was 25 and her mother, Margaret Abbott, was 23. She married William Anthony Burdett on 6 June 1836, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Huyton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 29 December 1886, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Marriner
1813–1848
Sarah Grace
1815–1886
Marriage: about 1844
Estelle Lucy Mariner
1831–1895
Charles Marriner
1844–1844
Jane Marriner
1846–1908
Ellen Marriner
1848–1849

Sources (46)

  • Sarah Wood in household of Samuel Banford, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Sarah Grace, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sarah Grace, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Old French cras, gras ‘fat, big’ (from Latin crassus, Anglo-Latin grassus).

English: topographic name from Middle English gras ‘grass, pasture’ (Old English græs), for someone who lived near an area of grassland.

Scottish: in some instances, probably a variant of Gracey .

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

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Life in the Weber Valley Peterson Settlement

Excerpt from James Grace Wood's Personal Life Story When I was about 10 years old, my father bought a small farm two miles southwest of the old homestead where my mother lived about two years. The l …

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