Leonard Wilkins Nuttall

Brief Life History of Leonard Wilkins

When Leonard Wilkins Nuttall was born on 1 June 1913, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, Leonard Wall Nuttall, was 24 and his mother, Winifred Wilkins, was 23. He married Mary Elizabeth Ward on 6 June 1940, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1935 and St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died on 9 November 1993, in New Mexico, United States, at the age of 80.

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Leonard Wilkins Nuttall
1913–1993
Mary Elizabeth Ward
1918–1993
Marriage: 6 June 1940
Firman Ward Nuttall
1945–2007

Sources (16)

  • Wilkins Nuttall, "United States, Census, 1940"
  • Leonard Wilkins Nuttall, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • Leonard Wilkins Nuttall, "Iowa, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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World Events (8)

1914 · The Ludlow Massacre

On April 20, 1914, the Colorado national Guard and the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards, attacked striking coal miners in Ludlow, Colorado, killing 25 people, including miners, women, and children.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): habitational name from Nuttall in Tottington, Lancashire. The placename derives from Old English hnutu ‘nut’ + hōh ‘heel, spur of land’.

English: alternatively, a habitational name from Nuthall, Nottinghamshire. The placename derives from Old English hnutu ‘nut’ + halh ‘nook, corner of land’.

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

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