Gladys Backlund

9 February 1922–25 November 2007 (Age 85)
Idaho Falls, Bingham, Idaho, United States

The Life Summary of Gladys

When Gladys Backlund was born on 9 February 1922, in Idaho Falls, Bingham, Idaho, United States, her father, Daniel Severus Backlund, was 39 and her mother, Elena Nelson, was 38. She married Robert Allan Scott on 18 September 1944, in Dillon, Beaverhead, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Riverdale Election Precinct, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States for about 6 years. She died on 25 November 2007, in Idaho Falls, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

Robert Allan Scott
1915–2003
Gladys Backlund
1922–2007
Marriage: 18 September 1944
Larry Allan Scott
1947–2017

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World Events (8)

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 1
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1927 · First Hotel in Idaho Falls
Age 5
The Bonneville Hotel was built in 1927. It became the second hotel in Idaho Falls and the first geared for upper class patrons.
1945 · Peace in a Post War World
Age 23
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.

Name Meaning

Swedish:1 ornamental name composed of the elements back(e) ‘hill’ + lund ‘grove’. 2 ( Bäcklund ): ornamental name composed of the elements bäck ‘stream’ + lund ‘grove’.

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

Possible Related Names

Becklund

Sources (39)

  • Gladys Bircklund Scott in household of Robert Allen Scott, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Gladys Backland Scott in household of Robert Allen Scott, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Gladys Backlund Scott in household of Robert Allen Scott, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"

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