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Herbert Sant

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2010
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Herbert Sant was the son of Isaac Sant and the grandson of Abel Sant and Ellen Smith.  His grandfather was brought from England to Australia on a convict ship for the crime of having a file in his lunchbox.  Such were the questionable crimes that allowed England to have labor for the new colony.  Herbert’s […]

Isaac Sant 1852-

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2010
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To appreciate this man, Isaac Sant, one must read the summary about his father Abel Sant.  Isaac was born in New South Wales in 1852 to Abel Sant and Ellen Smith.   His father was brought to Australia on a convict ship from England.  His crime was having a file in his lunchbox.  At the time, […]

Abel Sant 1780-1858

Sep
2010
03

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The story of Abel Sant remains a sad tale.  He was born in England to Isaac Sant and Martha Malan.  He was the fifth of ten children born to his parents.  In order to develop its new colonies in New South Wales in Australia,  England depended on convict labor.   Those transported to the new colony […]

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George Sant was the second child and oldest son born to his parents George Sant and Margaret Mustard.  In about 1882 he married Sarah Jane Clifford.  They became the parents of eleven children.  This portrait was taken in about 1900.  This family lived and died in the area of  Clifton, Idaho, surrounded by a large […]

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George Sant was the oldest child and son of his parents John Sant and Mary Shaw.  He was born in England, where as an adult, he heard the message of missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and was baptized.  He emigrated to America along with other members of his family.  In 1855, […]

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A summary of the life of Mary Shaw Sant is found on this site.  This entry is a portrait of Mary which was taken at the same time as a portrait of her husband John Sant.  She was born in England in 1814 and died in Clifton, Idaho in 1877.  She was baptized a member […]

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Jane Sant was born in England in 1846 to John Sant and Mary Shaw.  She was the seventh child of twelve born to her parents.  Her sister Elizabeth Sant is our direct ancestor.  Elizabeth married Thomas Winterbottom.  In 1861, Jane married Nathan Smith, also a native of England.  They became the parents of twelve children.   […]

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Samuel Sant Winterbottom was the second child of six born to his parents Thomas Winterbottom and Elizabeth Sant.  His youngest sister Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom is our direct ancestor.  She married Justin Pugmire.  Samuel was just seven when his father Thomas drowned while working on a barge where the family lived.  He was baptized a member […]

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Thomas Winterbottom was born in England to Samuel Winterbottom and Hannah Lees.  We do not know if he had siblings.  Nothing is known about his childhood.  In 1861 he married ancestor Elizabeth Sant.  Over the next nine years they became the parents of six children.  The youngest, Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom was born one month after […]

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Mary Shaw was born in England to Richard Shaw and Elizabeth Postles.  She was the eleventh child of twelve born to her parents.  She married John Sant in 1831 and became the mother of twelve children.  Their daughter Elizabeth who married Thomas Winterbottom is our direct ancestor.  Mary’s husband John met the missionaries of The […]