Brief Life History of Albert Vern
When Albert Vern Brewster was born on 8 August 1917, in Eureka, Juab, Utah, United States, his father, Albert Brewster, was 28 and his mother, Zelda Fullmer, was 22. He married Irene Morrison on 15 June 1943, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1935 and Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1941. He died on 9 April 2002, in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Albert V Brewster, "United States 1950 Census"
- Albert Vern Brewster, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
- Albert V Brewster, "Washington Death Index, 1965-2014"
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World Events (8)
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
1918 · Chapman Branch Library
The Chapman Branch Library is a Carnegie library that was built in 1918 and is now is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a brewer of beer or ale, from Middle English brewestere, browestere ‘(female) brewer’ (from Old English brēowan ‘to brew’). Brewer is the usual term in southern England, while Brewster is mainly midland, northern, and Scottish.
History: The Mayflower Pilgrim William Brewster (1567–1644) was the son of the bailiff of the manor of Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, home of one of the earliest Puritan congregations. He was a prominent leader in Plymouth Colony from the 1620s until his death.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Albert went by his middle name, Vern, and is my grandma's father. When my grandma Jan was about 10-12 years old, they lived in Salt Lake City, UT. After she got out of school, she would walk two block …
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