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Sarah Louise <I>Thacker</I> Case

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Sarah Louise Thacker Case

Birth
Charleston, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
Death
8 Oct 1981 (aged 81)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Altamont, Duchesne County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
D_1_3_7
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Sarah Louise Thacker was born in Charleston, Wasatch County, Utah to Sarah Jane Price Thacker and Frederick Albert Thacker.

She was four years old when her mother died. She lived with Aunt Annie Daybell then went to live with her cousin, Tessie Murdock, where Lamar was living. At the age of 12 she met her father and brothers Lamar, Leslie and Claude, back to Wyoming where she lived with Rachel and Will.

Later she moved to Dry Fork Canyon, near Vernal to be with her brothers. When the schools were closed down because of a flu epidemic, Sarah went to Hagerman, Idaho to be with her sister, Lottie.

That fall she moved to Boise with the George Martin family for whom she was working and lived with them one winter. The next year Sarah entered nursing school in Salt Lake City but was unable to finish the three year course because of illness.

While she was recouperating she took a trip with Pearl to Jackson, Wyoming then a visit with Rachel in Utah. While at Rachel's she met Franklin Ross Case, son of Frederick Aaron Case and Mary Ann Humble and they were married May 15, 1923 when Sarah was 23 years old.

Sarah and Ross made their home in Roosevelt and later built a home in Mt. Emmons. Eventually Sarah and Ross purchased a farm near Vernal and settled there, only moving to Salt Lake City the last few years of their lives. Franklin died January 3, 1978 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

- short history from Thacker and Fullmer Book by Mary Lou Spaulding

Sarah Louise Thacker was born in Charleston, Wasatch County, Utah to Sarah Jane Price Thacker and Frederick Albert Thacker.

She was four years old when her mother died. She lived with Aunt Annie Daybell then went to live with her cousin, Tessie Murdock, where Lamar was living. At the age of 12 she met her father and brothers Lamar, Leslie and Claude, back to Wyoming where she lived with Rachel and Will.

Later she moved to Dry Fork Canyon, near Vernal to be with her brothers. When the schools were closed down because of a flu epidemic, Sarah went to Hagerman, Idaho to be with her sister, Lottie.

That fall she moved to Boise with the George Martin family for whom she was working and lived with them one winter. The next year Sarah entered nursing school in Salt Lake City but was unable to finish the three year course because of illness.

While she was recouperating she took a trip with Pearl to Jackson, Wyoming then a visit with Rachel in Utah. While at Rachel's she met Franklin Ross Case, son of Frederick Aaron Case and Mary Ann Humble and they were married May 15, 1923 when Sarah was 23 years old.

Sarah and Ross made their home in Roosevelt and later built a home in Mt. Emmons. Eventually Sarah and Ross purchased a farm near Vernal and settled there, only moving to Salt Lake City the last few years of their lives. Franklin died January 3, 1978 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

- short history from Thacker and Fullmer Book by Mary Lou Spaulding



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  • Created by: Rhonda
  • Added: Apr 27, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19122239/sarah_louise-case: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Louise Thacker Case (14 Feb 1900–8 Oct 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19122239, citing Altamont-Mount Emmons Cemetery, Altamont, Duchesne County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Rhonda (contributor 46869790).