Dr. Blair G Johns

Brief Life History of Blair G

When Dr. Blair G Johns was born on 9 January 1914, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, William Grover Johns, was 25 and his mother, Dora Maud Hansen, was 23. He married Josephine Brimhall on 21 June 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950 and Orem, Utah, Utah, United States in 2001. He died on 21 June 2001, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, 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 (25)

  • Blair G Johns, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Blair G Johns, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • Blair G Johns, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

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World Events (8)

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.

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English and Welsh: variant of John with genitival or excrescent -s, or a variant of Jones . It is common in Cornwall and Devon, south Wales, the West Midlands and Lancashire. In North America, this surname has absorbed cognates from other languages, such as Albanian Gjonaj or any other Albanian patronymic from the personal name Gjon ‘John’ and its variants or derivatives; see also examples at Johnson .

German: patronymic from John or a shortened form of Johannes .

Americanized form of Swiss German Schantz .

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

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