Dee Albert Broadbent

Brief Life History of Dee Albert

When Dee Albert Broadbent was born on 9 July 1911, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, David Albert Broadbent, was 40 and his mother, Mima Melissa Murdock, was 31. He married Belva Wilson on 21 December 1934, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 5 May 1996, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dee Albert Broadbent
1911–1996
Belva Wilson
1911–2005
Marriage: 21 December 1934
Margaret Vay Broadbent
1936–2024
David James Broadbent
1939–2024
Grant Thomas Broadbent
1953–1956

Sources (38)

  • Dee A Broadbent, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Dee Albert Broadbent, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Dee Albert Broadbent, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1916 · The Logan Library

The Logan Library was created to serve the fifty thousand citizens of Logan with the access of over two hundred thousand items for children, teens, students, and adults to check out and learn from. The library also provides several programs that are popular with the community. The library moved to its current location in 2009 and reached a milestone in items checked out in 2012, at over 1 million.

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 (northern): habitational name from a minor place in Lancashire, near Oldham, named Broadbent, from Old English brād ‘broad’ (see Broad ) + beonet ‘bent grass’.

English: occasionally a variant of B roadbelt, from Middle English brod, brad ‘wide, broad’ + belt ‘belt, girdle’, used for a stout man, i.e. someone who wore a ‘broad belt’.

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

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BROADBENT Dee (b 1911) faith promoting story

THE HEALING OF DR. RYAN by Dee A. Broadbent One of my favorite assignments at the temple has been in the sealing department. Through this activity, I have become associated with some very faithful …

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