Helen Marcia Mastronardi

Brief Life History of Helen Marcia

When Helen Marcia Mastronardi was born on 21 June 1914, in Utah, United States, her father, Robert Mastronardi, was 34 and her mother, Bambina Canatelli, was 21. She married James Anderson Shaw on 4 January 1937, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. She lived in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Ogden City Legislative District 2, Ogden City Election Precinct, Weber, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 22 September 2004, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 90.

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James Anderson Shaw
1911–1937
Helen Marcia Mastronardi
1914–2004
Marriage: 4 January 1937

Sources (16)

  • Helen M Murray, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Helen Marcia Mastawardy, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Helen M Murray, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

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.

1917 · The Utah Packing Company becomes largest in the west

"Organized by a group of men in 1901, the Ogden Packing Company expanded consistently until it encompassed 6 acres for its main facility. It became the largest meat packing plant west of the Missouri River and had a daily capacity of over 3,000 animals. Their slogan in Utah was ""Raise a Pig"" so that local farmers and their sons would help in the business. After World War I most plants were forced to cut back on production because demand was dropping. It did bounce back and is still an important component in Utah's economy."

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Gerardo, Angelo, Filomena, Nicola, Olindo, Annamaria, Domenic, Emilio, Enrico, Ernesto, Giovanni, Guido, Pasquale, Saverio, Umberto.

Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of Mastronardo, from a title of respect composed of mastro ‘master craftsman’ + the personal name Nardo, a short form of Bernardo, Leonardo, etc.

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

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