When Sarah Elizabeth Davies was born on 13 February 1859, in Cilybebyll, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, her father, John Howell Davies, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Morgan, was 27. She married David Henry Caldwell Jr on 17 July 1879, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in St John, Onaqui, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1870 and Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada in 1911. She died on 18 March 1949, in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
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Welsh and English: variant of Davis , a patronymic equivalent to Welsh ap Dafydd ‘Dafydd's son’. The name is especially numerous in south Wales. This form of the name probably shows the influence of Davy , the common English form of the personal name David in the late medieval and early modern periods (see Davey ).
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