Clinton Alfonzo Chidester

Brief Life History of Clinton Alfonzo

When Clinton Alfonzo Chidester was born on 10 August 1905, in Deweyville, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Myron Alphonzo Chidester, was 23 and his mother, Lucinda Maud Loveland, was 20. He married Jessie Mildred Redden on 16 December 1931, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Buist, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 4 May 1962, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Clinton Alfonzo Chidester
1905–1962
Jessie Mildred Redden
1909–1993
Marriage: 16 December 1931
Helen Merlyn Chidester
1932–2025
Jeanne Revaud Chidester
1933–1993

Sources (26)

  • Clinton A Chidester, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Clinton Alfred Chidester, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Clinton Alford Chidester, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"

World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1908 · Utah's First National Monument

Natural Bridges National Monument was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is Utah’s first National Monument but didn’t get many visitors until after the uranium boom of the 1950s. Today the Monument and its park became the first International Dark Sky Park certified by the International Dark-Sky Association.

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.

Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Chichester . It is not found in English records.

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

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Find-A-Grave Information for Clinton Alfonso Chidester

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