Justina Lacy Wooldridge

Brief Life History of Justina Lacy

When Justina Lacy Wooldridge was born on 7 December 1888, in East Lynne, Van Buren, Missouri, United States, her father, Robert Archable Wooldridge, was 37 and her mother, Mary Frances Clement, was 37. She married Joseph Goshen Keeley on 24 December 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Blue Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1920. She died on 6 April 1973, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Goshen Keeley
1883–1926
Justina Lacy Wooldridge
1888–1973
Marriage: 24 December 1912
Robert Wooldridge Keeley
1913–1998

Sources (28)

  • Justina Keeley, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Wooldridge, "Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935"
  • Justina Wooldridge, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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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.

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, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1911 · The Salt Lake International Airport

The Salt Lake International Airport starts its history as a small airfield. It slowly grew until Charles Lindbergh visited that area. After his visit, the airfield changed into a Municipal Airport and started being a hub for most flights from New York to California. After World War II, the airport turned into an international hub for most flights in the Mountain West. In recent history, It sees around 30 million travelers each year and continues to grow in popularity by the local residents.

Name Meaning

English (Worcestershire and Staffordshire): from the Middle English personal name Wolfrich (Old English Wulfrīc, composed of the elements wulf ‘wolf’ + rīc ‘power, rule’).

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

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