Armond Franklin Carr

Brief Life History of Armond Franklin

When Armond Franklin Carr was born on 8 October 1906, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Franklin Gallard Carr, was 23 and his mother, Rebecca Kristina Hansen, was 24. He married Grace Clark Kimball on 4 April 1934, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1906 and Salt Lake City Ward 6, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 2 November 1991, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Armond Franklin Carr
1906–1991
Grace Clark Kimball
1907–1996
Marriage: 4 April 1934
Carolyn Grace Carr
1935–2005
Patricia Ruth Carr
1938–1979

Sources (37)

  • Armond F Carr, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Armond F Carr, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Armond Franklin Carr, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

World Events (8)

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

1908 · Utah's First National Monument

Natural Bridges National Monument was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is Utah’s first National Monument but didn’t get many visitors until after the uranium boom of the 1950s. Today the Monument and its park became the first International Dark Sky Park certified by the International Dark-Sky Association.

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

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Ó Carra ‘descendant of Carra’, a personal name from the adjective corr ‘pointed’, explained as meaning ‘spear’. As an Ulster surname, Carr was often confused with Scottish Kerr .

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Chathair, a Donegal name meaning ‘son of Giolla Cathair’ or ‘the servant (i.e. devotee) of Saint Cathar’. Cathar was a priest and bishop, otherwise unknown.

Irish: in Galway, a shortened Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Chéire, see Keary .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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From the History of Armond Franklin Carr, Memories of His Uncle Ben

The L.D.S. General Conference of the Church in the Salt Lake Tabernacle, held in April and October of each year, were occasions when the Saints from out-of-town came to the city to listen to the Proph …

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