Joshua Kenneth Rallison

Brief Life History of Joshua Kenneth

When Joshua Kenneth Rallison was born on 28 April 1898, in Fairview, Franklin, Idaho, United States, his father, Joshua Rallison, was 33 and his mother, Margaretta Hull, was 27. He married Sarah Olivia Andersen on 27 October 1926, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1921 and lived in United States in 1949 and San Diego, San Diego, California, United States in 1950. He died on 25 March 1958, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joshua Kenneth Rallison
1898–1958
Sarah Olivia Andersen
1903–2000
Marriage: 27 October 1926
La June Rallison
1927–1938
Max Kenneth Rallison
1930–1983
Dr. Dale Evans Rallison
1932–1998
Robert Martin Rallison
1936–1937

Sources (29)

  • J K Rallison, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Jake Kenneth Rallison, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Joshua Kenneth Rallison, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

English: see Rawlinson .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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Tonga mission journal

Elder J. K. Rallison is mentioned in the mission journal of Elder Bryan H. Winward 34 times. You can read the whole journal on his family search memories page KWC6-N1D. You can search for "Rallison" a …

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