Sarah Adeline Boren

Brief Life History of Sarah Adeline

When Sarah Adeline Boren was born on 2 July 1845, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, her father, Alley Dennis Boren, was 27 and her mother, Adeline Magdeline Mathis, was 23. She married George Washington Yager on 1 May 1865, in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States for about 50 years. She died on 5 June 1921, in San Bernardino Judicial Township, San Bernardino, California, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Yager
1836–1889
Sarah Adeline Boren
1845–1921
Marriage: 1 May 1865
Ella Susan Yager
1866–1940
Ida S Yager
1867–1905
Willard Wilford Yager
1871–1934
Elsie Adeline Yager
1876–1965

Sources (15)

  • Sarah Boren in household of A D Boren, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Sarah Boren, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Sarah Adaline Boren Yager, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846 · First Nauvoo Temple Dedicated

On May 1-3, 1846, the Nauvoo Illinois Temple was fully dedicated. It was the second temple that had been built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was the first temple with an angel Moroni on top, in the case of this temple it also doubled as a weather vane. Before the saints left Nauvoo they gathered in great numbers to go through.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Swedish (also Borén): ornamental name composed of an unexplained first element + the adjectival suffix -én/-en, a derivative of Latin -enius ‘relating to’. Compare Boreen and Borin .

Polish (Boreń): from a pet form of the personal names like Borzysław (see Bora 1).

Probably also an Americanized form of German Born .

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

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