Brief Life History of Blaine Le Roy
When Blaine Le Roy Baxter was born on 2 September 1909, in Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, United States, his father, LeRoy R Baxter, was 29 and his mother, Sabina Axelina Larson, was 26. He married Chloe Arvilla Young on 2 January 1933. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Utah, Utah, United States in 1930. He died on 4 September 1935, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 26, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Blaine L Baxter, "United States Census, 1930"
- Blaine Leroy Baxter, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Blaine LeRoy Baxter, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
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1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1910 · The Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot
The Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot, the Rio Grande Depot, is a former train station on the western edge of downtown Salt Lake City. The depot was constructed by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad to surpass the nearby Salt Lake City Union Pacific Depot and was the main jewel of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. The depot included a barber shop, a telegraph office a gift shop, a restaurant, a men's smoking room and a women's lounge. The depot opened Salt Lake City to a new influx of immigrants, and was also a central point in shipping soldiers off to war in both World War I and World War II. The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. After the State of Utah purchased the depot in 1977, the building was converted to house the Utah State Historical Society and its research center, the Utah Department of Heritage & Arts, as well as the Rio Gallery.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English baxter ‘baker’ (from Old English bæcestre ‘baker’, earlier ‘female baker’, the feminine equivalent of bæcere). Compare Baker .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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