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Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir 1862–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1862

Birth Location: Utah Territory

Death Date: 23 Mar 1930

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA

Father: William Muir

Mother: Mary Berry

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Ethel Thatcher, Frank Thatcher, John Thatcher, Rachel Thatcher, Mary Ann, Preston Thatcher, Estelle Thatcher, Sarah Thatcher, William Thatcher

In 1862, Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir entered the world in Utah Territory, born to William Smith Muir And Mary Ann Berry. In 1870, Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided in Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory. Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir married John Bethewel Thatcher Sr, and had children including Estelle Reel Thatcher, Ethel Thatcher, Frank Muir Thatcher, John Bethewel Iii Thatcher, Mary Ann, Preston William Thatcher, Rachel Hannah Thatcher, Sarah Elise Thatcher, William Wallace Thatcher. Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir passed away in 1930 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir entered the world in Utah Territory, born to William Smith Muir And Mary Ann Berry.
  • In 1870, Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided in Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory.
  • Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir married John Bethewel Thatcher Sr, and had children including Estelle Reel Thatcher, Ethel Thatcher, Frank Muir Thatcher, John Bethewel Iii Thatcher, Mary Ann, Preston William Thatcher, Rachel Hannah Thatcher, Sarah Elise Thatcher, William Wallace Thatcher.
  • Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir passed away in 1930 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Muir
1822–1896
Birth Location: Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
WM
Mary Berry
1833–1874
Birth Location: Cucksfield, Sussex, England
MB

Spouses(s)

John Sr
1859–1938
Birth Location: Payson, Utah, Utah, United States
JS

Children(s)

Ethel Thatcher
1887–
Birth Location: –
ET
Frank Thatcher
1884–1963
Birth Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
FT
John Thatcher
1886–1971
Birth Location: Eagle Rock, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
JT
Rachel Thatcher
1891–1980
Birth Location: Bedford, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
RT
Mary Ann
1893–1983
Birth Location: Unitah, Wyoming, Utah, USA
MA
Preston Thatcher
1895–1959
Birth Location: Bedford, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
PT
Estelle Thatcher
1897–1963
Birth Location: Bedford, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
ET
Sarah Thatcher
1899–1985
Birth Location: Bedford, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
ST
William Thatcher
1883–1963
Birth Location: Thatcher, Bannock, Idaho, United States
WT

Sarah Muir's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Muir
1862–1930
Birth Place: Utah Territory
Parents
William Smith Muir
1822–1896
Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Berry
1833–1874
Cucksfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Stephen Muir
1792–1862
Clackmannon, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Blackwood
1794–1867
Scotland
Richard Berry
1800–1888
Framfield, Sussex, England
Sarah Randall
1809–1866
Twineham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Muir
1769–1862
Mary Byne
1766–1847
William Blackwood
1770–1823
Ann Morrison
1770–1841
Richard Berry
1758–1806
Elizabeth Hobbs
1762–
William Randall
1776–1823
Mary Wood
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blackwood
1738–1793
Margaret Wild
1742–
John II
1736–1807
Ann Johnston
1744–1820

Sarah Muir's Descendants

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Sarah (Ellen "Nellie") Muir (30 Sep 1862–23 Mar 1930) m. John (Bethewel Thatcher) Sr (22 May 1859–1 Oct 1938)
  1. 1. Ethel Thatcher 1887–
  2. 2. Frank (Muir) Thatcher 1884–1963 m. Martha Heap 1889–1967
    1. 1. Marion (Alton) Thatcher 1908–1976
    2. 2. Martha (Elise) Thatcher 1915–1947
    3. 3. Wanda (F) Thatcher 1920–
    4. 4. Arzell Thatcher 1910–1989
  3. 3. John (Bethewel III) Thatcher 1886–1971 m. Clara Long 1888–
    1. 1. Loal (Preston) Thatcher 1917–1918
  4. 4. Rachel (Hannah) Thatcher 1891–1980 m. Franklin (Edgar) Brower 1888–1942
    1. 1. Thelma Brower 1910–
    2. 2. Edgar (F) Brower 1914–
    3. 3. Standley (Oram) Brower 1916–
    4. 4. Estelle (E) Brower 1920–
    5. 5. Beatrice (H) Brower 1921–
    6. 6. Argenta Brower 1924–
    7. 7. William (T) Brower 1925–
    8. 8. Rachel (H) Brower 1918–
    9. 9. Carol (B) Brower 1920–
    10. 10. William (Thatcher) Brower 1924–1984
    11. 11. Beatrice (Hattie) Brower 1921–1984
    12. 12. Rachel (Hannah) Brower 1917–1973
    13. 13. John (Thatcher) Brower 1926–1942
    14. 14. Estelle (Elva) Brower 1919–1983
  5. 5. Mary Ann 1893–1983 m. James (Albert Bert) Shaw 1888–1967
    1. 1. Mary Shaw 1920–
    2. 2. Roxana Shaw 1923–
  6. 6. Preston (William) Thatcher 1895–1959 m. Eva (Caroline) Hudson 1903–1983
    1. 1. Margaret Thatcher 1925–
  7. 7. Estelle (Reel) Thatcher 1897–1963 m. William (Thomas) Chivers 1883–1944
    1. 1. Billie (Burke) Chivers 1919–
    2. 2. Thomas (W) Chivers 1921–2014
    3. 3. John (B) Chivers 1921–
  8. 8. Sarah (Elise) Thatcher 1899–1985 m. Earl (W.) Shaw 1899–
    1. 1. Estelle (F Jones) Shaw 1922–
  9. 9. William (Wallace) Thatcher 1883–1963 m. Laura (May "Lolly") Nelson 1877–1955 m. Electa (Francis) Hatch 1883–1979
    1. 1. Hall Thatcher 1915–1915
    2. 2. Helen Thatcher 1924–2023 m. Ralph (Henry) Beckman 1919–1979 m. Leo (James) Lee 1924–2011
      1. 1. Frances (Jean) Beckman 1943–1992 m. Frank (Michael) Caloca 1943–1998
      2. 2. Nancy Beckman 1951–1951
    3. 3. Call (Biddick) Thatcher 1915–1915
    4. 4. Viennie Thatcher 1912–1934 m. Harden (Douglas) Young 1909–2007
    5. 5. Kenneth (Hatch) Thatcher 1909–1909
    6. 6. John (William) Thatcher 1905–2000 m. Eva (Caroline) Hansen 1907–1997
    7. 7. Electa (Frances Thatcher) Thatcher 1908–1999 m. Joseph (Sherwood Young) Sr 1904–1966
      1. 1. Wallace Young 1932–2023 m. Lucille (Lizzetta) Behm 1933–2011
      2. 2. Joseph (S) Young 1929–2023 m. Muriel (Irene) Cederstrom 1933–2019
      3. 3. David Young 1934–2022 m. Barbara (Lee) McReynolds 1933–2020
      4. 4. Lynda Westover 1945–1944
    8. 8. Hannah (Jean) Thatcher 1918–2006 m. Harden (Douglas) Young 1909–2007
      1. 1. Gail (Jean) Young 1951–2010

Sarah Muir's Timeline

11 Records

1862
30 Sep 1862
Birth of Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir in Woods Cross, Davis, Utah, USA
Woods Cross, Davis, Utah, USA
1862
30 Sep 1862
Birth of Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir in Utah Territory
Utah Territory
1870
1870
Age 8
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory
Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory
1870
1870
Age 8
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States
Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming
Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming
1910
1910
Age 48
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Leigh, Fremont, Idaho
Leigh, Fremont, Idaho
1920
1920
Age 58
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho
Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho
1930
1930
Age 68
Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir resided here in Logan, Utah, USA
Logan, Utah, USA
1930
23 Mar 1930
Age 68
Death of Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1930
23 Mar 1930
Age 68
Death of Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Muir in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Woods Cross, Davis, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: T625_289; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 810.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bountiful, Davis, Utah; Roll: T9_1336; Family History Film: 1255336; Page: 275.3000; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .
    [3] Utah Death Index, 1905-1951
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming; Roll: T623_1827; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leigh, Fremont, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates
    [9] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Web: Utah, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Utah Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: T625_289; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 810.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bountiful, Davis, Utah; Roll: T9_1336; Family History Film: 1255336; Page: 275.3000; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .
    [3] Utah Death Index, 1905-1951
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming; Roll: T623_1827; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leigh, Fremont, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Web: Utah, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bountiful and District, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bountiful, Davis, Utah; Roll: T9_1336; Family History Film: 1255336; Page: 275.3000; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Star Valley, Uinta, Wyoming; Roll: T623_1827; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leigh, Fremont, Idaho
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leigh, Fremont, Idaho; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho; Roll: T625_289; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 810.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Logan, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah Death Index, 1905-1951

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Death Index, 1905-1951
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates
    [4] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Utah, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Death Index, 1905-1951
    [2] Web: Utah, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2011

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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