Brief Life History of Paris Leon
When Paris Leon Fillmore was born on 23 September 1881, in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, James Henry Fillmore, was 30 and his mother, Emily Jane Olson, was 29. He married Lydia Ellen Hooper on 1 October 1908, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to World in 1945 and lived in Annabella Election Precinct, Sevier, Utah, United States in 1940 and Annabella, Sevier, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 1 January 1954, in Sevier Valley Hospital, Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Annabella Cemetery, Annabella, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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- Paris L Fillmore, "United States 1950 Census"
- P L Fillmore, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Paris Lee Fillmore, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1894 · The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed.
The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed. - A precursor society to FamilySearch, the GSU was organized on November 13,1894, in the Church Historian's Office of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
Name Meaning
variant of Finnemore with late medieval or early post-medieval change from -n- to -l-.
habitational name from a minor place in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire recorded as Fyllymore in 1562, which is apparently the same as Fulemore recorded between 1200 and 1212. Perhaps also from Fullamoor in Whitchurch, Devon.
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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