Russell Kenneth Storey

Brief Life History of Russell Kenneth

When Russell Kenneth Storey was born on 1 January 1895, in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, his father, William Elmer Storey, was 26 and his mother, Lucy A Ford, was 24. He married Polly Areta Colton on 29 June 1920, in Price, Carbon, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Helper, Carbon, Utah, United States in 1920 and Price, Carbon, Utah, United States in 1930. He died on 24 September 1949, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Russell Kenneth Storey
1895–1949
Gladyse Marie Croft
1897–1941
Marriage: 28 June 1924
Jackolyn Joy Storey
1925–1993

Sources (29)

  • Russle K Story in household of Lucy F Jillison, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Russel Storey, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Russell Kenneth Storey, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

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.

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.

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: variant of Story .

Perhaps also an altered form of Swiss German Störi, a variant of Storer . Compare Story 3.

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

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