Brief Life History of Joseph Smith
When Joseph Smith Appleby was born on 1 July 1846, in Dover, Morris, New Jersey, United States, his father, William Ivins Appleby, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Brown Price, was 37. He lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. He died on 6 August 1910, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (16)
- Joseph Appelby, "United States Census, 1880"
- Joseph Appelby, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Joseph Appleby, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
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World Events (8)
1847
A battalion of volunteers from New Jersey assisted during the Mexican-American War. They were active from 1847 to 1848 and divided among four companies. The battalion assisted during the Battle of Contreras and the Battle of Churubusco.
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
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (northern): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Cumbria, named from Old English æppel or Old Norse epli ‘apple’ + Old Norse bȳ ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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