Brief Life History of Sarah Altana
When Sarah Altana Catlin was born on 28 October 1846, in Winter Quarters, Carbon, Utah, United States, her father, George Washington Catlin Sr., was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Marilla Emery, was 20. She lived in Election Precinct 20 Davis, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 26 January 1850, at the age of 3, and was buried in Iowa, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Sarah A Catlin, "United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850-1880"
- Sarah Altana Catlin, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sarah Altana Catlin, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1847 · The Great Seal of the State of Iowa is made
The Great Seal of the State of Iowa was created in 1847 and depicts a soldier standing in a wheat field surrounded by symbols including farming, mining, and transportation with the Mississippi River in the background. An eagle overhead bears the state motto.
Name Meaning
English (London and Hertfordshire): from the Middle English and Old French female personal name Cat(h)eline, the common French pronunciation of Caterine (see Catherine ).
French (Pas-de-Calais): rare variant of Cathelin (and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this), a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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