Verda Margarite Garside

Brief Life History of Verda Margarite

When Verda Margarite Garside was born on 27 February 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, her father, Earl Vincent Garside, was 19 and her mother, Olive Emma Shoemaker, was 16. She married Harry Earl Ward on 19 August 1929, in Davis, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in San Francisco, California, United States in 1930 and Brooklyn Judicial Township, Alameda, California, United States in 1940. She died on 16 October 1969, in Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery and Mausoleum, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harry Earl Ward
1908–1972
Verda Margarite Garside
1912–1969
Marriage: 19 August 1929
Barbara Jean Ward
1928–1986
Ward
1931–1931

Sources (21)

  • Verda Ward in household of Harry E Ward, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Verda May Garside, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • May Garside, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"

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World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1913 · The Seventeenth Amendment

The Seventeenth Amendment allows the people of each state to elect their own Senators instead of having the state legislature assign them.

1928 · Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon, being named after Ebenezer Bryce, was designated first as a national monument by President Warren G. Harding in 1923 but was re-designated as a nation park in 1928 by Congress.

Name Meaning

English (northern): habitational name from Gartside or Garside in Oldham, Lancashire, apparently so named from northern Middle English garth ‘enclosure’ (Old Norse garthr) + side ‘hill slope’ (Old English sīde).

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

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