Brief Life History of George Rhodes
When George Rhodes Doxey Sr was born on 22 December 1883, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Thomas Doxey, was 54 and his mother, Mary Rhodes, was 33. He married Chloe Adele Wood in July 1909, in Davis, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 8 March 1968, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Geroge Rhoades Doxey, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- George R Doxey, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- George Rhoades Doxey, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1904 · Hobble Creek Hydroelectric Power Plant
The Hobble Creek Hydroelectric Power Plant was completed in 1904. Many poles and wires were installed to bring power into the town and its homes. The plant is still in operation today.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
English (Derbyshire and Lancashire): habitational name from Doxey in Seighford, Staffordshire, named in the Domesday Book as Dochesig, from an unrecorded Old English personal name Docc + Old English ēg ‘island, or piece of dry ground in a marsh’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Chloe Adele Wood Doxey 4 February 1886 – 7 October 1949
Chloe Adele Wood was born in Huntsville Utah on 4 Feb 1886. She was the daughter of Charles Wood and Alice Horrocks. She was the 8th girl and last child of a family of fourteen children. Ten childr …
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