Theodore Melvin Kimball

Brief Life History of Theodore Melvin

When Theodore Melvin Kimball was born on 14 June 1879, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Samuel Heber Kimball, was 27 and his mother, Martha Isadora Scofield, was 27. He died on 15 February 1885, in Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 5, and was buried in Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Heber Kimball
1851–1943
Martha Isadora Scofield
1852–1901
Samuel Henry Kimball
1874–1875
Theodore Melvin Kimball
1879–1885
Clarissa Ann Kimball
1885–1968

Sources (6)

  • Theodore M Kimbal in household of S Kimbal, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Theodore Melvin Kimball - Government record: Cemetery record or headstone: birth-name: Theodore Melvin Kimball
  • Theodore Melvin Kimball, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (2)

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.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

English:

habitational name from Great and Little Kimble (Buckinghamshire). The placename probably derives from Old English cyne ‘royal’ + belle ‘(bell-shaped) hill’.

variant of Kimble .

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

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