Brief Life History of Mary Augusta
When Mary Augusta Snow was born on 5 April 1845, in Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States, her father, Zerubbabel Levi Snow, was 36 and her mother, Mary Augusta Hawkins, was 22. She died on 25 May 1855, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 10, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Augusta Snow in household of Zerubbabel Snow, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary Augusta Snow, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Mary Augusta Hawkins Snow, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868
Name Meaning
English: nickname for someone with snow‐white hair or an exceptionally pale complexion, from Middle English snou, snow ‘snow’ (Old English snaw).
American shortened and altered (translated into English) form of any of the Jewish artificial names composed with German Schnee, Schnei, Schneu ‘snow’ as the first element, e.g. Schneeberg .
Americanized form of French Canadian Chenard , reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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