When George Peter Garff was born on 17 June 1870, in South Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Niels Garff, was 27 and his mother, Antomine Sorensen, was 18. He married Tryphena Mayer Brimhall on 19 December 1895, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He immigrated to Kingdom of Hawaii in 1896 and lived in Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1880 and West Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 21 February 1928, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Americanized form of German Scharf or Scharff . Compare Sharff .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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