John Boyd Durfey
5 October 1900–
Wayne, Utah, United States
The Life of John Boyd
When John Boyd Durfey was born on 5 October 1900, in Wayne, Utah, United States, his father, William Alma Durfey, was 31 and his mother, Sarah Ann Lund, was 27. He was buried in Bicknell, Wayne, Utah, United States.
Photos & Memories (1)
Family Time Line
William Alma Durfey
1869–1952
Sarah Ann Lund
1873–1937
Mabel Monteze Durfey
1896–1900
William Glen Durfey
1898–1936
John Boyd Durfey
1900–
Reva Durfey
1903–1907
Ray Lund Durfey
1903–1992
Lewella Durfey
1905–1907
Kahliel Durfey
1908–1913
Reed Durfey
1910–1964
Neff Lunn Durfey
1913–1951
Kay Alma Durfey
1916–1989
Parents and Siblings
1869–1952Male
1873–1937Female
siblings
(10)
1896–1900Female
1898–1936Male
1900–Male
1903–1907Female
1903–1992Male
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World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
Age 1
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1901 · The Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Age 1
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.
1931
Age 31
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Name Meaning
Variant of French Durfee .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- John Boyd Durfey, "Find A Grave Index"
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