When Gladys Mae Gillespie was born on 20 July 1898, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, her father, James Ross Gillespie, was 33 and her mother, Edna Elma Martin, was 21. She married Herbert Dudley Cook on 18 September 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Election Precinct 1 Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States for about 40 years and United States in 1949. She died on 2 October 1986, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States.
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This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.
Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
Scottish and Irish (Donegal): shortened Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Easbuig, borrowed into Irish as Mac Giolla Easpaig, a patronymic from a personal name meaning ‘servant of the bishop’.
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