Samuel Hartle

Maleabout 1850–1856

Brief Life History of Samuel

Samuel Hartle was born about 1850, in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. He died in 1856, at the age of 7.

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Sources (2)

  • Samuel Hartle - Pioneer Overland Travel
  • Samuel Openshaw in MARTIN HANDCART CO.: IA, Johnson Co., Iowa City, Migration to Utah, 1856, in the Martin Handcart Company, in "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

World Events (1)

1854 · The Crimean War

Age 4

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

Name Meaning

German (also Härtle): from a pet form of the various ancient Germanic compound names formed with hard ‘hardy, brave, strong’ as the first element.

English (Worcestershire and Staffordshire): habitational name from any of the three places called Harthill (Cheshire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire), named with Old English heorot ‘hart, stag’ + hyll ‘hill’.

Scottish: habitational name from Harthill near Inverurie (Aberdeenshire) or, less likely, from the barony of Harthill (Lanarkshire), probably from the same etymology as 1 above.

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

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