Stewart Albert Durrant

Brief Life History of Stewart Albert

When Stewart Albert Durrant was born on 17 December 1912, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Willard Albert Durrant, was 23 and his mother, Marinda Elizabeth Mayne, was 22. He married Leola Goates on 25 May 1934, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He died on 6 December 2008, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in American Fork Cemetery, American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Stewart Albert Durrant
1912–2008
Leola Goates
1912–2007
Marriage: 25 May 1934

Sources (28)

  • Stewart A Durrant, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Stewart Albert Durrant, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • Stewart Albert Durrant, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

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World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1921 · Lehi Becomes First to Build In Honor of World War Veterans

A “Soldier’s, Sailor’s and Marine’s Memorial” was conceived by W. A. Knight in 1918 to honor Utah residents killed during World War I. A library was dedicated on December 30, 1921.The remainder of the building was dedicated May 31, 1926. The Spanish Mission Revival style building cost $55,000 to build. This became “the first municipal facility in America erected to the memory of World War I Veterans.” 

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (East Anglia and southeastern England): of Norman origin, a variant of Durant 1.

French: variant, mostly Americanized, of Durant 1.

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

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President Spencer W. Kimball's charge to Stewart

In 1974, Spencer Kimball was the new president of the LDS Church and Stewart held the positions of secretary in the Council of the Twelve Office, secretary to the Priesthood Leadership Committee and d …

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