Sarah died in 1914.[1][2] She was buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery, in Salt Lake City, Utah.[4]
Census Records
In the 1860 census Sarah (age 26) was at 2nd Ward Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Hiram W Mikesell
M
48
Ohio
Sarah Mikesell
F
26
Illinois
Amaziah Mikesell
M
16
Illinois
Sarah J Mikesell
F
11
Iowa
Lirriah A Mikesell
F
11
Iowa
Azariah Mikesell
M
4
Utah
Hiram W Mikesell
M
2
Utah
David Mikesell
M
4
Utah
In the 1870 census Sarah (age 36) was in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States.[6]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Hiram W Maxwell
M
58
Ohio
Sarah Maxwell
F
36
Illinois
Sarah J Maxwell
F
22
Illinois
Sarah A Maxwell
F
20
Illinois
Azuriah Maxwell
M
15
Utah
Hiram Maxwell
M
13
Utah
Elizabeth Maxwell
F
7
Utah
Julia Maxwell
F
5
Utah
William Maxwell
M
2
Utah
In the 1880 census Sarah (incorrectly marked as age 63), Keeps House, was the wife of Hyrum Maxsul in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States.[7]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Hyrum Maxsul
M
White
76
Married
Head
Laborer
Sarah Maxsul
F
White
63
Married
Wife
Keeps House
Tanazia Maxsel
M
White
30
Single
Son
At Home
Utah
Ezertah Maxsul
M
White
24
Single
Son
At Home
Utah
Hyrum Maxsul
M
White
21
Single
Son
At Home
Utah
Elizabeth Maxsul
F
White
16
Single
Daughter
At Home
Utah
Julia Maxsul
F
White
14
Single
Daughter
At Home
Utah
William Maxsul
M
White
11
Single
Son
Utah
Alice Maxsul
F
White
6
Single
Daughter
Utah
Dora Maxsul
F
White
4
Single
Daughter
Utah
In the 1900 census Sarah (age 63) was the widowed head of household in Salt Lake City Ward 3, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.[8]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Sarah Miksell
F
White
63
Widowed
Head
Illinois
Hyrum Miksell
M
White
42
Single
Son
Utah
William Miksell
M
White
34
Single
Son
Utah
Elizabeth Miksell
F
White
28
Single
Daughter
Utah
Julia Miksell
F
White
26
Single
Daughter
Utah
Alice Miksell
F
White
24
Single
Daughter
Utah
Dora Miksell
F
White
22
Single
Daughter
Utah
Ethel Miksell
F
White
12
Single
Grandchild
Utah
Francis Miksell
F
White
10
Single
Grandchild
Utah
In the 1910 census Sarah (age 77) was the widowed head of household in Salt Lake City Ward 3, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.[9]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Sarah B Mikesell
F
White
77
Widowed
Head
Illinois
Hyrum W Mikesell
M
White
51
Single
Son
Utah
Elizebeth Mikesell
F
White
46
Single
Daughter
Utah
Alice Mikesell
F
White
32
Single
Daughter
Utah
Eledora Mikesell
F
White
30
Single
Daughter
Utah
Ethel Mikesell
F
White
21
Single
Grandchild
Utah
Francis Mikesell
F
White
19
Single
Grandchild
Utah
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949", citing Digital film/folder number: 004139661; FHL microfilm: 4139661; Image number: 233; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B05822-2, FamilySearch Record: NQH6-76P (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939J-DFHQ-R, Sarah Butler Mikesell death 19 Jul 1914 (born 26 Dec 1832), daughter of Cornelius Butler & Louvisa Herring, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.
↑ 2.02.1 "Woman Who Walked From Missouri to Salt Lake Is Dead", The Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah) Mon, Jul 20, 1914, page 8, Newspapers Clip: 141011374 (accessed 15 February 2024)
↑ "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970", citing Digital film/folder number: 106247522; Record number: 3, FamilySearch Record: 6KG5-8C9Y (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3HX-NGHC Image number 00094, Name: Sarah Butler; Membership Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; Marriage Date: 3 Feb 1853; Church Name: Tenth Ward, Salt Lake Stake.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22646549/sarah-mikesell: accessed February 15, 2024), memorial page for Sarah Butler Mikesell (26 Dec 1832–19 Jul 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22646549, citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Joan M. Smith (contributor 46897689).
↑ "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 126; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171491; FHL microfilm: 805313; Image number: 94; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01825-9, FamilySearch Record: MH2W-5TX (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSF-9HBC, Sarah Mikesell (26) at 2nd Ward Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States. Born in Illinois.
↑ "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 4; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 004267907_007_M9CV-RF5; FHL microfilm: 000553110; Image number: 168; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01475-5, FamilySearch Record: MNCT-VLM (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XHRQ-5CV, Sarah Maxwell (36) in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States. Born in Illinois.
↑ "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00007; Digital film/folder number: 005162571; FHL microfilm: 1255339; Image number: 43; Sheet number: 302; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00010-1, FamilySearch Record: MNSL-F24 (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBK-ZP, Sarah Maxsul (63), wife, Keeps House, in household of Hyrum Maxsul (76) in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States. Born in United States.
↑ "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004115259; FHL microfilm: 1241684; Image number: 657; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00674-9, FamilySearch Record: MMRL-KZ8 (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZ2Q-DJF, Sarah Miksell (63), widowed head of household in Salt Lake City Ward 3, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Born in Illinois.
↑ "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157493; FHL microfilm: 1375620; Image number: 212; Sheet number: 20; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03567-3, FamilySearch Record: M5X7-11T (accessed 15 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBF-QN, Sarah B Mikesell (77), widowed head of household in Salt Lake City Ward 3, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Born in Illinois.
"Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868", FamilySearch Record: QK9B-CZSY (accessed 15 February 2024) https://history.lds.org/overlandtravels/pioneerDetail?pioneerId=52600, Name: Sarah Butler; Immigration Date: 09 Sep 1852; Immigration Place: Deseret, United States; Birth Date: 26 Dec 1832; Death Date: 19 Jul 1914; Emigration Date: 15 Jun 1852; Sort Bir Date: 26 Dec 1832; Sort Dea Date: 19 Jul 1914; Misc Note: KWVQ-RCS,KLB4-MRP,KZSW-BSF,9Q73-2ZN; Company Name: Henry Bryant Manning Jolley Company; Event Place Sup: Utah, United States; Event Place Year Range: 1847-1868.
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