Newton Andrus

Brief Life History of Newton

When Newton Andrus was born on 18 August 1871, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Samuel Brown, was 43 and his mother, Jane Lancaster Munday, was 38. He married Juletta Berrett on 30 October 1895, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Ucon, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Idaho Falls Election Precinct 2, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1940. He died on 19 September 1941, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Ucon Cemetery, Ucon, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Newton Andrus
1871–1941
Juletta Berrett
1874–1962
Marriage: 30 October 1895
Newton Leslie Andrus
1896–1985
Alma Golden Andrus
1899–1991
Zina Jane Andrus
1901–1970
Lettie Rose Andrus
1903–1985
Josephine Arveta Andrus
1907–1971
Albert LaMar Andrus
1909–1990
Verda Mae Andrus
1911–1995
Emil Rich Andrus
1914–1983
Lois Mary Andrus
1917–1999
Ivan Quincy Andrus
1921–1999

Sources (115)

  • Newton Andrus, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1914, Stillbirth Index, 1905-1964
  • Newton Andrus, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

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1874

Historical Boundaries 1874: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1911: Bonneville, Idaho, United States

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Name Meaning

English: variant of Andrews .

History: William Andrus came to Boston in 1635 and moved to New Haven in 1639, where he died in 1676.

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

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Funeral of Newton Andrus

September 19, 1941, I received the shocking news of my father’s heart attack and resulting death. I hurried to Idaho Falls to participate with the family in planning and conducting his funeral and bu …

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