Brief Life History of Louis Burtran
When Louis Burtran Bigler Jr. was born on 17 January 1899, in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, Louis Burtran Bigler Sr., was 23 and his mother, Harriet Charlotta Guymon, was 22. He married Hazel Anderson on 20 December 1922, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 3, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 3 July 1984, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Lewis B Bigler, "United States 1950 Census"
- Louis Burtran Bigler, II, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Louis Burtran Bigler, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1902 · The Utah Governor's Mansion
Built in 1902, the Utah Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Utah and their family. The mansion was built using the finest materials by the finest craftsmen available, resulting in a quality and style like that of Eastern mansions. From 1957 to 1977, the Utah Historical Society occupied the mansion as a library, museum, and office space. In 1977, the residence underwent extensive renovations and was again reopened in 1980. In December 1993, a fire destroyed much of the mansion but, after another restoration, the historic building was restored to its original design with upgrades in case of another disaster threatened the home. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
South German: topographic name for someone who lived by a curve in a street or river, or in a nook, from Middle High German biegel ‘nook, corner’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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