When Lamar Burdick was born on 10 October 1909, in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States, his father, John Lutellus Burdick, was 26 and his mother, Arletta Lettie Clemons, was 18. He married Eula Mae Barrett on 10 October 1933, in Valley Park, St. Louis, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Valley Park, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1935 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. He died on 7 March 1995, in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Annabella, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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To honor Thomas D. Dee, his wife and her children built a hospital as a memorial to him. Located on 24th Street and Harrison the hospital served the community for 59 years. After it closed its doors in 1969, a new hospital was constructed near 39th street and Harrison in 1971. Located next to another hospital, the two hospitals ultimately merged together bearing both names of McKay, after David O. McKay, and Thomas Dee, to honor the hospital that served the surrounding area for many years. The McKay-Dee Hospital is still in operation but has moved from its original spot.
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English (Middlesex): nickname from an unrecorded Middle English burre-dokke ‘burdock’, the name of a prickly plant with burrs and dock-like leaves (usually Arctium lappa), common on waste ground. It may have been given to someone of a prickly temperament or perhaps to someone with a hoarse voice.
Possibly also an Americanized form of Dutch Boerdijk: habitational name from a settlement named Boerdijk, composed of boer ‘peasant, farmer, countryman’ and dijk ‘dike’.
History: Robert Burdick was a freeman of Newport, RI, in 1655.
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