Brief Life History of Alice Sadler
When Alice Sadler Bird was born on 24 August 1796, in Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Bird Jr., was 30 and her mother, Ann Sadler, was 21. She married William Farrell Jr on 17 February 1817, in Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in St Woollos, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1841 and Christchurch, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1851. She died on 23 September 1876, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Allice Farrell in household of William Farrell, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Legacy NFS Source: Alice Sadler Bird - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Alice Sadler Bird
- Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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World Events (8)
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.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: nickname for a young or a small and slender person, from Middle English brid, bird, burd (Old English bird, brid, perhaps also byrd) ‘bird, young bird’, also ‘young man, young woman, child’.
Irish: Anglicized form of a number of Irish names erroneously thought to contain the element éan ‘bird’, in particular Ó hÉinigh (see Heagney ), Ó hÉanna (see Heaney ), Ó hÉanacháin (see Heneghan ), and Mac an Déaghanaigh (see McEneaney ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘bird’, as for example German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Vogel , French Loiseau , Czech Ptáček (see Ptacek ) and Pták, Polish Ptak .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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