Brief Life History of Wallace
When Wallace Cragun was born on 8 July 1875, in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, Thomas Calvin Cragun, was 31 and his mother, Amelia Chambers, was 31. He married Susan Iduma Sweeten on 23 August 1899, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He died on 17 March 1929, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Wallace Cragun, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Wallace Cragun, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Wallace Cragun, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn
An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
1890
Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
Name Meaning
Altered form of Scottish Craigen . Compare Cragin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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