Brief Life History of Almono Loeto
When Almono Loeto Young was born on 26 June 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, John Willard Young, was 23 and his mother, Lucy Maria Canfield, was 20. He married Amanda Lucinda Holdaway on 11 December 1889, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1892. In 1896, at the age of 28, his occupation is listed as fireman in Utah, United States. He died on 5 March 1900, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 31, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Almono L Young, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- A L Young, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Almona in entry for Clotheild Young, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and northern Irish: nickname from Middle English yong ‘young’ (Old English geong), used to distinguish a younger man from an older man bearing the same personal name (typically, father and son). In Middle English this name is often found with the Anglo-Norman French definite article, for example Robert le Yunge. In Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland this was widely used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic nickname Og ‘young’; see Ogg . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘young’ or similar, notably German Jung , Dutch Jong and De Jong , and French Lejeune and Lajeunesse .
Americanized form of Swedish Ljung: topographic or an ornamental name from ljung ‘(field of) heather’, or a habitational name from a placename containing this word, e.g. Ljungby.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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