Brief Life History of Cecil Gordon
When Cecil Gordon Bargeron was born on 11 November 1905, in Durdenville, Emanuel, Georgia, United States, his father, Ottis Green Bargeron, was 28 and his mother, Laura Tallulah Sutton, was 23. He married Ruby Jane Bartholomew on 16 June 1937, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and World for about 10 years. He died on 28 August 1995, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Cecil G Bargeron, "United States 1950 Census"
- Cecil Gordon Bargeron, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Cecil Gordon Bargeron, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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World Events (8)
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.
1909 · Pioneer Park Opens
A monument honoring the Provo pioneers and Indian war veterans was dedicated on July 24, 1909, as Pioneer Park opened to the public.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
French: variant of Bergeron ‘little shepherd’ (compare Barger ‘shepherd’) and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. The surname Bargeron is very rare in France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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