Arva Burton

Brief Life History of Arva

When Arva Burton was born on 12 October 1918, in Talmage, Duchesne, Utah, United States, her father, Clifford Peart Burton, was 22 and her mother, Annie Selena Hanson, was 23. She married Homer Green Bushman on 9 October 1946, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She immigrated to World in 1940 and lived in United States in 1949. She died on 29 October 1981, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Homer Green Bushman
1920–1990
Arva Burton
1918–1981
Marriage: 9 October 1946
Homer Ross Bushman
1947–2024

Sources (37)

  • Arva B Bushman, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Homer Green Bushman & Arva Burton in the Utah, Select Marriage Index, 1887-1985
  • Arva Burton Bushman, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023"

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World Events (8)

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

1921 · One of The Oldest Coasters in the World

Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a placename that is very common in central and northern England. The derivation in most cases is from Old English burh ‘fort’ (see Burke ) + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.

French (northeastern): regional variant of Berton .

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

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Arva Burton part 5

popsicles for nourishment. Ann, Beulah, and Vera came and helped with her. Carol and I came daily and helped out. Carol was able to tell mom that she was going to have another child before mom died …

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