Elmer Ray Storms

Brief Life History of Elmer Ray

When Elmer Ray Storms was born on 11 November 1896, in Windsor, Weld, Colorado, United States, his father, John Ray Storms, was 25 and his mother, Anna Elizabeth Williams, was 21. He married Beatrice Florence May Jones on 28 November 1925, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Idaho Falls Election Precinct 3, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. He died on 9 September 1959, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Ucon Cemetery, Ucon, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elmer Ray Storms
1896–1959
Beatrice Florence May Jones
1905–1975
Marriage: 28 November 1925
Florence Amy Storms
1926–1926
John Ray Storms
1927–1984
Betty Jane Storms
1929–2022
Barbara Ruth Storms
1932–1950
Richard Lee Storms
1936–1969
Walter William Storms
1938–2019

Sources (43)

  • Elmer R Storms, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Elmer R Storme, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1962"
  • Elmer Ray Storms, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1901 · City Hall Built

The Old Colorado Springs city Hall was built between 1901-1905. It was in use until 1997. The historical building was designed by Thomas Barber and Thomas MacLaren.

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

German (Rhineland) and Dutch: patronymic from Storm .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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