Brief Life History of Andrew Kempton
When Andrew Kempton Steedman was born on 23 September 1896, in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, Andrew Steedman, was 31 and his mother, Eliza Muir Strang, was 27. He married Susan Warnock Manson on 21 November 1917, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Mammoth, Juab, Utah, United States for about 20 years and United States in 1949. He died on 21 August 1978, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Andrew K Steedman, "United States 1950 Census"
- Andrew K. Steedman, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Andrew Kempton Steedman, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
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.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
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Scottish: variant of Steadman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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