When Thelma Harris was born on 18 January 1921, in Layton, Davis, Utah, United States, her father, Daniel Dee Harris, was 36 and her mother, Jennie Caroline Anderson, was 36. She married Rex R Weaver on 27 June 1946, in Layton, Davis, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She immigrated to World in 1944 and lived in World for about 5 years and Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star, Alaska, United States for about 2 years. She died on 17 March 2012, in Fairbanks, Fourth Judicial District, Alaska, United States, at the age of 91.
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Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a United States National Monument protecting the Timpanogos Cave Historic District and a cave system on Mount Timpanogos. There are three caves in the cave system, one of which is specifically called Timpanogos Cave but the caves are only viewable on guided tours when the monument is open.
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
English (southern England and south Wales): from the personal name Harry + genitival -s. This surname is also established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. However, in some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, Harris can be an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
American shortened and altered form of Greek surnames begining with Cha(r)-, such as Chasandrinos (variant of Kassandrinos, a habitational name from the Kassandra peninsula of Chalkidiki), and various patronymics from the personal name Charalampos (see Charos ). In North America, the surname Harris may possibly also originate from a transferred use of the Greek personal (given) name Charis or Harris (shortened forms of Charalampos) as a surname (i.e. as a replacement of the original surname).
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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