Brief Life History of Tilford
Tilford Denver was born on 26 November 1888, in La Barge, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States. He married Edelche Cadman on 18 August 1907, in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Fort Hall, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1933 and Election District 3, Platte, Wyoming, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 5 July 1942, in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Hartville, Platte, Wyoming, United States.
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- Tilfort Denver, "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940"
- Tilford Denver, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
- Tilford Denver, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1890
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Denver in Norfolk, named as ‘Dane's ford’, from Old English Dene ‘Dane’ (genitive Dena) + fær ‘ford, passage, crossing’.
Irish: adopted because of rough phonetic similarity for Ó Duineachdha ‘descendant of Duineachaidh’, a personal name meaning ‘humane’, more often Anglicized as Dennehy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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