Brief Life History of George William
When George William Burbidge was born on 28 September 1896, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, George Elias Burbidge, was 27 and his mother, Minnie Marjorie Stewart Brinton, was 23. He married Marguerite Smith on 20 October 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He immigrated to California, United States in 1933 and lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 24 years and United States in 1949. He died on 18 March 1951, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- George W Burbidge, "United States 1950 Census"
- Geo E Burbridge, "Utah, Salt Lake County Birth Records, 1890-1915"
- George William Burbidge, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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1897 · The Utah State Historical Society
The Utah State Historical Society was, founded in 1897 and now part of the Government of Utah's Division of State History. It encourages the research, study, and publication of Utah history. It also publishes a history journal named the Utah Historical Quarterly. The Utah State Historical Society has grown to several thousand members and has published over 300 issues of the Utah Historical Quarterly.
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.
1911 · The Salt Lake International Airport
The Salt Lake International Airport starts its history as a small airfield. It slowly grew until Charles Lindbergh visited that area. After his visit, the airfield changed into a Municipal Airport and started being a hub for most flights from New York to California. After World War II, the airport turned into an international hub for most flights in the Mountain West. In recent history, It sees around 30 million travelers each year and continues to grow in popularity by the local residents.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Burbage .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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