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Sarah Walsh  Sarah Walsh[1, 2]
Female 1855 - 1947

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  • Birth  19 Nov 1855  Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender  Female 
    Died  5 Aug 1947  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Old Age 
    Person ID  I237  Jacob Strong and Sarah Hill
    Last Modified  26 Apr 2013 
     
    Father  William Walsh,   b. 10 Oct 1825, Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1856, Near Devil's Gate, Sweetwater,Wyoming,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Alice Fish,   b. 16 Apr 1829, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1924, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  15 Jul 1850  Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Jacob and Sarah Hill Strong
    Jacob and Sarah Hill Strong
    Jacob and Sarah were married in Strongstown, Indiana County, PA where they joined the Mormon church. They moved to Nauvoo in 1840. In 1846 they emigrated west with the Mormon pioneers in the Silas Richards Company to Salt Lake.
    Brush Valley church on site of Lutheran Church
    Brush Valley church on site of Lutheran Church
    Now called the Brush Valley church built on the site of the Lutheran church attended by the Strong family. South of the church is the Cememtery.
    Jacob and Sarah Strong with Sarah Elizabeth Mower
    Jacob and Sarah Strong with Sarah Elizabeth Mower
    Jacob Strong, Sarah Hill Strong and their grand daughter Sarah Elizabeth Mower.
    Documents
    Map of Pennsylvania (smaller version)
    Map of Pennsylvania (smaller version)
    Indiana and York counties are highlighted. Strongstown is located in Indiana County.
    Map of Indiana County, PA
    Map of Indiana County, PA
    Shows Pine and Brush Valley Townships. Strongstown is located in Pine Township
    Histories Erastus Snow's Mission
    Erastus Snow was the missionary who baptized Jacob and Sarah Strong into the LDS church.
    Jacob and Sarah Strong.
    Taken from notes of a stepson, John Walsh, as assembled by Erma Strong Turner
    Jacob Strong & Family as told by James T. Strong
    The history of Jacob Strong & Family as told by James T. Strong at the Strong Family Reunion in 1902.
    Alice Fish Bury Walsh "Out There On the Plains"
    The story of Alice Fish Bury Walsh Strong and her family by Robert A Egbert. 8 pages.
    Family ID  F5  Group Sheet
     
    Family  William Swift,   b. 17 Mar 1853, Babedeur River,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1884 
    Married  6 Jun 1877  Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID  F229  Group Sheet
     
  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Nov 1855 - Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Old Age - 5 Aug 1947 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Alices's children by William Walsh and Jacob Strong.
    Alices's children by William Walsh and Jacob Strong.
    Left to right
    1. Lucinda Strong Campbell (Oldest child by Jacob Strong) (My Grandmother)
    2. Alice Walsh Strong
    3. Sarah Walsh (Alice's daughter by William Walsh)
    4. John Walsh (Alice's son by William Walsh)
    Sarah Walsh
    Sarah Walsh
    Daughter of William Walsh and Alice Fish Walsh Strong
     
    Histories Sarah Walsh Swift - A Handcart Pioneer of 1856
    Prepared by her daughter, Alice Swift Condie. 11 Pages
    Sarah Walsh Swift newspaper article
    Utah Pioneer 91, dies in LA Hospital
    Alice Fish Bury Walsh "Out There On the Plains"
    The story of Alice Fish Bury Walsh Strong and her family by Robert A Egbert. 8 pages.
     
  • Notes 
    • BAPTISM: Harriet Strong Speirs noted the baptismal date was "1863" on a family group sheet she prepared in possession of Dr. William Egbert of Ogden. Proxy baptism performed at the Salt Lake Temple on 5 May 1976. This was found on IGI v5.0, FHL film, Batch no. 7604301, Sheet 67, Call no. 1058264, From patron sheets submitted 1969-1991 for LDS temple ordinances.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S17] THE DESCENDANTS OF JACOB STRONG, p.302.

    2. [S30] History of Alice Walsh Strong.

    3. [S68] Obituary.
      Obituary of Sarah Walsh Swift from an unknown newspaper, presumed to be a Salt Lake City paper, as notice of her viewing is given. A picture of her is included. .

    4. [S157] Family Group Sheet prepared by Harriet Strong Speirs.
      From "Sandhole, Over Darwen, Lancashire certificate."

    5. [S68] Obituary.
      Obituary of Sarah Walsh Swift from an unknown newspaper, presumed to be a Salt Lake City paper, as notice of her viewing is given. A picture of her is included. The date of death handwritten on the obituary is "1947." The place of death is clearly stated.

    6. [S13] Family Search, IGI v5.0.
      From record submitted after 1991 to request LDS temple ordinances.

    7. [S68] Obituary.
      Obituary of Sarah Walsh Swift from an unknown newspaper, presumed to be a Salt Lake City paper, as notice of her viewing is given. A picture of her is included. The date of death handwritten on the obituary is "1947." The date and place of marriage is clearly stated, and is indicated to have been the Endowment House, though temple records indicate the sealing was some months later.

  

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