Brief Life History of Miles Park
When Miles Park Romney was born on 18 August 1843, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Miles Romney, was 37 and his mother, Elizabeth Gaskell, was 34. He married Hannah Hood Hill on 10 May 1862, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1862 and St. George, Washington, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 26 February 1904, in Colonia Dublán, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, at the age of 60, and was buried in Colonia Dublán, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico.
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- Miles Park Romney in entry for Orin Nelson Romney, "Arizona, Birth Certificates and Indexes, 1855-1930"
- Miles P Ramely, "United States Census, 1870"
- Miles P. Romney in entry for Vernon Romney and Anna Lois Bradford, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
Spouse and Children
1843–1904 Male
1855–1918 Female
Children (11)
1874–1954 Female
1876–1962 Male
1878–1971 Male
1880–1887 Male
1882–1943 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1806–1877 Male
1809–1884 Female
Siblings (11)
1831–1920 Male
1833–1907 Female
1836–1909 Female
1838–1888 Male
1839–1853 Male
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World Events (8)
1844
Age 1
1845 · Oh My Father
Age 2
1861
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Romney (Kent), from an uncertain first element (perhaps an Old English personal name Rūmen) + Old English ēa ‘river, stream’. Compare Rye 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Autobiography of Hannah Hood Hill
AUTOBIOGRAPHY HANNAH HOOD HILL ROMNEY (Hannah H. Hill is the daughter of Archibald N. Hill and Isabel Hood Hill, born in Canada near Toronto, July 9, 1842. This history was written by her in her eight …
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