John Albert Cartwright

Brief Life History of John Albert

When John Albert Cartwright was born on 4 April 1885, in Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Thomas Henry Cartwright Jr., was 36 and his mother, Sarah Yardley, was 30. He married Loney Azalia Nielsen on 8 September 1909. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He died on 25 October 1918, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Albert Cartwright
1885–1918
Loney Azalia Nielsen
1884–1964
Marriage: 8 September 1909
Fahn Constance Cartwright
1910–1977
Helen Constance Cartwright
1910–

Sources (22)

  • Mr. John A Cartwright, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • John Albert Cartwright, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • John Albert Cartwright, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1887 · New Zealands's First National Park

Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English (Midlands and northern England): occupational name from Middle English cart(e) ‘cart’ + wright(e) ‘craftsman’ (Old English cræt or Old Norse kartr + Old English wyrhta), for a cartwright, a maker of carts.

Variant of Courtright , a surname of Dutch origin.

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

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