Brief Life History of Leslie Lamond
When Leslie Lamond Bunnell was born on 3 May 1893, in Lakeview, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Leslie Lamond Bunnell, was 23 and his mother, Ellen Bergitte Johnson, was 22. He married Anna Lavina Dobbs on 8 October 1915, in Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1914 and lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 5 years and Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States in 1950. He died on 5 September 1974, in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Lamond L Bunnell, "United States 1950 Census"
- Lamond Bunnell, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Leslie Lamond Bunnell, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1896 · Utah becomes a state
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
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:
habitational name from Bunwell in Norfolk. The placename is from Old English bune ‘reed’ + wella ‘spring, stream’. Old forms of the surname suggest a second, non-habitational source.
(of Norman origin): possibly from French Bunel, a shortened form of Busonal, a nickname derived from buson ‘buzzard’ used for someone considered simple, silly.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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History by Spencer Madsen
CHAPTER 1: I was born in Lake View, Utah on November 4, 1895. I was the sixth child of Peter Madsen Jr. and Bertha Knudsen. My brothers were Hans Peter who died of diphtheria at the age of ten, befor …
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