Cecil Lorenzo Ash

Brief Life History of Cecil Lorenzo

When Cecil Lorenzo Ash was born on 4 February 1897, in Lindon, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, George Richards Ash, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth Lettice Cullimore, was 32. He married Alta May Bateman on 24 August 1921, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Utah, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 22 July 1975, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Lehi City Cemetery, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Cecil Lorenzo Ash
1897–1975
Alta May Bateman
1899–1985
Marriage: 24 August 1921
Cecil Grant Ash
1922–2007
Yvonne Ash
1928–2020

Sources (37)

  • Cecil Lorenzo Ash, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Cecil Lorenzo Ash, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Cecil L Ash, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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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.

1901 · The Daughters of Utah Pioneers

The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.

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.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English asche ‘ash tree’ (Old English æsc), hence a topographic name for someone living by an ash tree or a habitational name from any of the many places in southern and central England named with this word (Derbyshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Kent, Surrey, Shropshire, Somerset, and elsewhere).

Americanized form of German Asch and Esch , the latter ultimately also of Swiss German origin (see Oesch ).

Americanized form (translation into English) of French Dufresne , with the same meaning as 1 above.

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

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Cecil Grant Ash Biography

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