Shirley Elaine Call

Brief Life History of Shirley Elaine

When Shirley Elaine Call was born on 15 March 1928, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, her father, Adolphus Alwin Call Jr., was 25 and her mother, Agnes Idonna Nielsen, was 25. She married Carl M Stott on 19 January 1953, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She died on 15 May 2007, at the age of 79, and was buried in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Carl M Stott
1929–2006
Shirley Elaine Call
1928–2007
Marriage: 19 January 1953

Sources (16)

  • Shirley Call in household of Adolphus Alwin Call, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Shirley Elaine Call, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Shirley Elaine Call Stott, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1931 · The Hogle Zoo

Being supported through Salt Lake City taxes, Hogle Zoo has been at its present location at the mouth of Emigration Canyon since 1931 on land donated by Mr. and Mrs. James A. Hogle. In 1936, the zoo purchased Princess Alice, an elephant, from a traveling circus. She gave birth to the first elephant born in Utah. His name was Prince Utah and he died at eleven months old. Current exhibits include various birds, mammals, and reptiles from around the world.

1949 · NATO is Established

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an alliance between 29 North American and European countries. The agreement of the alliance is to help defend each other if attacked by an external country. The last country to enter was Montenegro in 2017.

Name Meaning

Irish: shortened form of McCall .

English: from Middle English calle, cale (Old English cawl) ‘container, basket, net’, commonly used of a kind of hair net, close-fitting cap, or headdress worn by women to cover tied-up hair. The name could have been given as a metonymic occupational name to a maker of women's caps or perhaps of baskets or nets.

English: alternatively, perhaps a nickname from Middle English cale (also calle), a side form of calwe ‘bald’ (from Old English calu).

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

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