Sarah Elizabeth Parker
1854 - 1941 (86 years)-
Name Sarah Elizabeth Parker Born 6 May 1854 Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 9 Apr 1941 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California [1, 2, 3] Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California [2, 3] Person ID I717 McKeown Last Modified 6 Aug 2023
Father John Brown Parker, b. 29 May 1818, County Down, Ireland , d. 5 Feb 1904, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (Age 85 years) Mother Mary Catherine Perry, b. 5 Dec 1825, Virginia , d. 28 Feb 1886 (Age 60 years) Married 11 Mar 1845 [1] Family ID F273 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family George John Dalton, b. 27 Jul 1836, Greater London, England , d. 24 Jan 1899, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (Age 62 years) Married 1875 Pomona, Los Angeles County, California [2] - Married in Spadra, a town in California founded in 1866 but no longer a recognized location. It is within modern day Pomona.
Children + 1. Frederick Parker Dalton, b. 8 Aug 1876, California , d. 7 Aug 1939, Los Angeles County, California (Age 62 years)+ 2. Mary Edna Dalton, b. 2 Aug 1884, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California , d. 25 Jul 1975, Los Angeles County, California (Age 90 years)Last Modified 6 Aug 2023 Family ID F279 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Married in Spadra, a town in California founded in 1866 but no longer a recognized location. It is within modern day Pomona.
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Born - 6 May 1854 - Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio 
Married - 1875 - Pomona, Los Angeles County, California 
Died - 9 Apr 1941 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 
Buried - - Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Last remaining founder of the First Christian Church of Los Angeles, and the wife of pioneer citrus grower and civic leader in Los Angeles. She came to Los Angeles in 1875. Her uncle was W.H. Perry, founder of the DWP, (buried nearby) and her father was John Parker, the first justice of the peace at Pomona. She died at her home at 1156 W. 55th St, L.A.
[3] - Sarah Dalton Passes at 86
Last Surviving Charter Member of First Christian Church Dies
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Dalton, 86, last surviving charter member of the First Christian Church of Los Angeles and past director of the Y.W.C.A., died yesterday at her home, 1156 W. 55th St., after a long illness.
Born in Zanesville, O., Mrs. Dalton came to California in 1874. She was married at Spadra in 1875 and came to Los Angeles. She was the widow of George J. Dalton, pioneer citrus grower and civic leader.
Mrs. Dalton’s father was John B. Parker, first justice of the peace at Pomona, and her uncle was W.H. Perry, who owned the waterworks here and which he later sold to the city.
She leaves her daughter, Mrs. Harry H. Baskerville; a brother, Perry B. Parker; 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of Bresee Bros. & Gillette. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California. Thursday, 10 April 1941.
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- Last remaining founder of the First Christian Church of Los Angeles, and the wife of pioneer citrus grower and civic leader in Los Angeles. She came to Los Angeles in 1875. Her uncle was W.H. Perry, founder of the DWP, (buried nearby) and her father was John Parker, the first justice of the peace at Pomona. She died at her home at 1156 W. 55th St, L.A.
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