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ROBBINS, Sariah Eliza[1]

Female 1838 - 1921  (82 years)Deceased    Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name ROBBINS, Sariah Eliza 
    Birth 08 Sep 1838  Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 15 Feb 1921  Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Mrs. Sariah Pulsipher passed away at St. George Utah Feb. 16, 1921,
      aged 83 years.

      She was the only child of Lewis Robbins (who was accidently killed at the rock quarry while rock was being obtained for building the St. George Stake tabernacle) and Francis Smith Robbins. The deceased was born at Far West Missouri, in 1838, when eleven years old her mother died leaving her with strangers, her father was on a mission in England at the time and when he returned he brought a wife with him.

      When 13 years old, Sariah Robbins started to cross the plains with ox teams, the party landing in Salt Lake Valley in 1852. In 1856 she was married to Charles Pulsipher and in 1862 she accompanied her husband to St. George. They lived at Pipe Springs Ariz. for some time tending the church cattle, and in 1887 moved to Huntington where she lived until the last four years.

      During the last four years of her life she lived most of the time with her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Alger at Enterprise. about three months ago she was brought to the home of her grand daughter, Mrs. William Cunningham at St. George where she died

      Mrs. Pulsipher is survived by three children; Mrs. Sariah Black of Huntington
      Charles Pulsipher, of Mapleton and Mrs. Ida Alger of Enterprise also 22 grandchildren and ?? great grandchildren.

      Funeral services were held in the St. George Stake tabernacle on the 17th Under direction of the West Ward Bishopric. Singing was furnished by the relief society choir. The speakers were Pres. Edw H Snow, Elder Jos T Atkln. Elder W G Miles, and Bishop Jas. MacArthur.

      Interment was made in the city cemetery the grave being decorated with beautiful flowers

      She was married to Charles Pulsiher on 16 Jul 1856. They had four children, Charles, Frances Annie, Sariah Eliza, and Mary Ida. [1]
    Age 82 years 
    Burial 17 Feb 1921  Saint George City Cemetery, Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID P14749  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2020 

    Family Ancestors PULSIPHER, Charles
              b. 20 Apr 1830, Spafford, Onondaga County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Nov 1915, Elmo, Emery County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
      Other partners: THORNTON, Charlotte , BEERS, Ann (m. 1849), JOHNSON, Julia Abby (m. 1877) 
    Marriage 16 Jul 1856  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age at Marriage She : 17 years and 10 months - He : 26 years and 3 months. 
    Family ID F4665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Other Spouse THORNTON, Charlotte
              b. Nov 1791, Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     
    Family ID F4666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Other Spouse BEERS, Ann
              b. 25 Dec 1828, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 05 May 1912, Elmo, Emery County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    m. 30 Apr 1849, Spafford, Onondaga County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Other Spouse JOHNSON, Julia Abby
              b. 22 Apr 1858, Florence, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Nov 1919, Elmo, Emery County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    m. 13 Dec 1877, Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4662  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 08 Sep 1838 - Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jul 1856 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Feb 1921 - Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Feb 1921 - Saint George City Cemetery, Saint George, Washington County, Utah, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Familysearch.org.

    2. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Maintained by: Max Turpin
      Originally Created by: Utah State Historical Society
      Added: 1 Feb 2000
      Find a Grave Memorial# 110258



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