Brief Life History of Frederick William
When Frederick William Hodgson was born on 12 March 1886, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Oliver Hodgson, was 35 and his mother, Mary Etta Simmons, was 29. He married Mary Elinor Bingham on 17 May 1909, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900 and San Diego, San Diego, California, United States in 1910. He died on 16 March 1930, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Frederick William Hodgson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Fred W Hodgson, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1941"
- Fredrick William Hodgson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1889 · World Expo at Paris With the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower was built the year before the World Expo. During the World Expo in Paris the Eiffel Tower was revealed to the world. It was also during the expo that the Tower was lit up for the first time.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1899 · The Salt Palace Convention Center
The original Salt Palace was built in 1899 and It stood on 900 South, between State Street and Main Street. The Salt Palace was a frame structure covered in large pieces of rock salt, which gave it its name. The Salt Palace was destroyed by fire on August 29, 1910 and was replaced by the Majestic Hall. This Hall only lasted for a while during the remodel of the Salt Palace. The Salt Palace served as the Olympic Media Center during the 2002 Winter Olympics. Salt Lake Comic Con has been held at the Salt Palace Convention Center since September 2013.
Name Meaning
English (northern): from the Middle English personal name Hodge + -son.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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