Hazel Mildred Buker

Female15 June 1895–22 March 1986

Brief Life History of Hazel Mildred

When Hazel Mildred Buker was born on 15 June 1895, in Alpine, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, William Henry Buker, was 24 and her mother, Laura Adelaide Andrews, was 21. She married Ernest Greenwood Hunter on 5 September 1916, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Petersburg, Mitkof Island, First Judicial District, Alaska, United States in 1935 and Marietta, Whatcom, Washington, United States in 1940. She died on 22 March 1986, in Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ernest Greenwood Hunter
1878–1953
Hazel Mildred Buker
1895–1986
Marriage: 5 September 1916
Ernest William “Bill” Hunter
1917–1971
Bertrand Malyn Hunter
1920–2009

Sources (12)

  • Hazel Foster in household of Judson Foster, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Hazel Buker, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Hazel Mildred Buker Foster, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 September 1916Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 1

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    1911 · People's State Bank of American Fork

    Age 16

    The People’s State Bank of American Fork was built in 1911. The Bank of American Fork operated out of the two story, classical revival building until the Great Depression, when the Consolidated Holding Company took over. The building still stands and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. 

    1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

    Age 24

    The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

    Name Meaning

    North German (Büker): see Bueker .

    Americanized form of German Bucher .

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

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