Josephine Brimhall

Brief Life History of Josephine

When Josephine Brimhall was born on 13 May 1914, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, Delbert Claude Brimhall, was 21 and her mother, Martha Reynolds, was 20. She married Dr. Blair G Johns on 21 June 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950. She died on 8 January 2006, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Orem Cemetery, Orem, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dr. Blair G Johns
1914–2001
Josephine Brimhall
1914–2006
Marriage: 21 June 1937
Carol Marie Johns
1947–1984

Sources (22)

  • Josephine B. Johns, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Josephine Brimhall (13 May 1914) "Supplemental Birth Certificate" , "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • Josephine Brimhall and Blair G Johns (18 June 1937) "Application for License", "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"

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1915 · Dinosaur National Monument

Dinosaur National Monument is a park that contains over 800 paleontological sites and fossils. It was declared a National Monument on October 4, 1915.

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.

1938 · The DI is Opened To The Public

Deseret Industries is a non-profit organization and a division of Welfare Services of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It includes a chain of retail thrift stores and work projects. Many of the items sold are second hand or never used. Such items include furniture, appliances, computers, and clothing. The DI also sells new furniture, much of it received directly from its own manufacturing plant in Salt Lake City. The DI provides job skill training for the physically, emotionally and socially challenged and seeks to place them into private sector employment.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Bramhall .

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

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