David Adam Affleck

Brief Life History of David Adam

When David Adam Affleck was born on 2 April 1877, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, William Preston Affleck Jr., was 38 and his mother, Mary Ann Croft, was 39. He married Lillian Lucas Burt on 20 June 1901, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949. He died on 15 July 1951, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Adam Affleck
1877–1951
Lillian Lucas Burt
1877–1963
Marriage: 20 June 1901
David Burt Affleck
1902–1985
Gordon Burt Affleck
1904–1988
Allan Burt Affleck
1906–1994
Mary Affleck
1908–1980
Wendell Burt Affleck
1910–1998
Andrew Burt Affleck
1913–1913
John Burt Affleck
1915–2008

Sources (84)

  • David A Affleck, "United States 1950 Census"
  • David A. Affleck, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • David Affleck, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

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.

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from Affleck in Angus, Affleck in Lanarkshire, or Auchinleck (which was formerly pronounced ‘Affleck’) in Ayrshire.

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

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The Kaibab and North Rim North of the Colorado River and south of the Utah line lies that variegated country known as the Arizona Strip, To the west lie the Parashont and Trumbull Mountains. To the …

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