Brief Life History of Francis Russell
When Francis Russell Hakes was born on 14 March 1913, in Bluewater, Valencia, New Mexico, United States, his father, Collins Riley Hakes, was 37 and his mother, Emma Charlotte Pomeroy, was 32. He married Hazel Lorene Spencer on 7 June 1943, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Arizona, United States for about 5 years and Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States in 1950. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 9 September 2003, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Lehi City Cemetery, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- F. Russell Hakes, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Francis Russell Hakes - birth: 14 March 1913; Bluewater, Cibola, New Mexico, United States
- Francis Russell Hakes, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
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1919 · Mesa Arizona Latter-day Saint Temple Announced
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1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English (Northamptonshire): variant of Hack , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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