When Thomas Bow Brighton was born on 11 November 1860, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, William Stuart Brighton, was 31 and his mother, Catherine Bow, was 35. He married Mary Ann Hanks on 29 October 1884, in Logan Utah Temple, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. In 1904, his occupation is listed as streetcar conductor in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He died on 7 January 1904, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The Union Roller Mill was built to help grind the grain that was harvested in the Cache Valley and the other surrounding areas. It was later renamed the Thatcher Milling & Elevator Company and the old millstones were discarded.
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
habitational name from Breighton in East Yorkshire, on the river Derwent. This place is named with Old English beorht ‘bright’ or an unattested personal name Beohta + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’. The surname is unlikely to derive from Brighton in Sussex, which was known as Brighthelmestone until the end of the 18th century.
in East Anglia, a nickname from Middle English bright + eien ‘bright eyes’.
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Thomas Bow Brighton was born November 11, 1860 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah to William Stewart Brighton and Catherine Bow. Married Margaret Stoddard Lang November 11, 1897. They had three childr …
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