Sarah Orton

Alternate Names
Sarah Hamilton (Married Name)
Sarah Smith (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1830 May 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1912 December 11 (Died)
Gender
Female

The 1 Feb. 1852 marriage of Eli Baxter Hamilton to Sarah Orton was announced in the Frontier Guardian, a newspaper published at Kanesville, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, on 20 Feb. Sarah probably accompanied her new husband to Utah that same year; but it appears the marriage did not last for she later married Silas Smith at Salt Lake City. (See entries for 3 and 9 Feb. 1858 in Elias Smith's Journal, vol, 1.

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Born

1830 May 13

Date Details

Occurred On 1830 May 13

Married Eli Baxter Hamilton

1852 February 1 (Age 21)

Traveled in Company Unknown (1852)

1852 May 23 (Age 22) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1852 May 23
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1852
Company Arrived

Married Silas Schellinger Smith

1858 February 9 (Age 27)

Died

1912 December 11 (Age 82)
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Sarah Orton (1830 - 1912) Profile
Sarah Orton (1830 - 1912) Profile

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