Elvon W Orme

Brief Life History of Elvon W

When Elvon W Orme was born on 25 July 1909, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, Charles Alvin Orme, was 39 and his mother, Ada Madden Dunn, was 33. He married June Cannon on 26 February 1941, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He immigrated to California, United States in 1945 and lived in Election Precinct 1 Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. He died on 12 February 1990, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Elvon W Orme
1909–1990
June Cannon
1914–2016
Marriage: 26 February 1941

Sources (29)

  • Elvon W Orme, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Elvon W Orme, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • Elvon W. Orme, "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935"

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World Events (8)

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1910 · The Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot

The Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot, the Rio Grande Depot, is a former train station on the western edge of downtown Salt Lake City. The depot was constructed by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad to surpass the nearby Salt Lake City Union Pacific Depot and was the main jewel of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. The depot included a barber shop, a telegraph office a gift shop, a restaurant, a men's smoking room and a women's lounge. The depot opened Salt Lake City to a new influx of immigrants, and was also a central point in shipping soldiers off to war in both World War I and World War II. The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. After the State of Utah purchased the depot in 1977, the building was converted to house the Utah State Historical Society and its research center, the Utah Department of Heritage & Arts, as well as the Rio Gallery.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

English (Midlands): from the Middle English personal name Orm (Old Norse Ormr, from ormr ‘snake’).

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

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Elvon Orme - helped my father as a teenager

I am working on the life story of Ward Cassity Gordon who was a teenager during the time that Elvon Orme was in a bishopric sometime around 1946. My father spoke many times of a kind, loving man who …

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