Alexander Wilson Duvall

Brief Life History of Alexander Wilson

When Alexander Wilson Duvall was born on 31 May 1886, in Morgan Township, Butler, Ohio, United States, his father, Alexander Wilson Duvall, was 37 and his mother, Alice Burns, was 30. He married Lyma Winn Beutler on 30 September 1919, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, United States in 1950. He died on 12 August 1954, in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alexander Wilson Duvall
1886–1954
Lyma Winn Beutler
1898–2001
Marriage: 30 September 1919
Alice Irene Duvall
1921–2003
Madalynne Fae Duvall
1922–2004

Sources (22)

  • Alexander W Duvall, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Wilson Alexander Duvall, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Alexander Wilson Duvall, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1896 · Utah Becomes a State

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

Altered form of French Duval . It is also found in England, where it is in part of Huguenot origin. Compare Devaul .

History: This surname is listed along with its original form Duval in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.

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

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