Brief Life History of John Mitchell
When John Mitchell Burnside was born on 5 November 1898, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, Thomas John Burnside, was 32 and his mother, Mary Jane Spens, was 25. He married Sitha Versilla Anderson on 26 July 1922, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Mount Pleasant Election Precinct, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1900. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 28 August 1946, in Kenilworth, Carbon, Utah, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Mount Pleasant City Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- John Mitchell Burnside, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- John M Burnside, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- John Mitchell Burnside, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1904
Historical Boundaries: 1904: Carbon, Utah, United States
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
Scottish (central Scotland) and Irish (Ulster): habitational name from one of the many places so named (from burn- ‘stream’), especially those in Lanarkshire and West Lothian.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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