Brief Life History of Sarah Raynor
When Sarah Raynor Ash was born on 3 March 1796, in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Ash, was 21 and her mother, Elizabeth Palmer, was 19. She married John Ash on 14 May 1815, in Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died on 24 April 1863, in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Richmond City Cemetery, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Sarah Ash, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Sarah Raynor Ash, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Sarah Ash, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English asche ‘ash tree’ (Old English æsc), hence a topographic name for someone living by an ash tree or a habitational name from any of the many places in southern and central England named with this word (Derbyshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Kent, Surrey, Shropshire, Somerset, and elsewhere).
Americanized form of German Asch and Esch , the latter ultimately also of Swiss German origin (see Oesch ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of French Dufresne , with the same meaning as 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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