Brief Life History of Spencer Woolley
When Spencer Woolley Kimball was born on 28 March 1895, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Andrew Kimball, was 36 and his mother, Olive Alice Woolley, was 34. He married Camilla Eyring on 16 November 1917, in Pima, Graham, Arizona, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States for about 10 years and Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States for about 10 years. He died on 5 November 1985, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Spencer W Kimball, "United States 1950 Census"
- Spencer W Kimball, "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964"
- Spencer Woolley Kimball, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1896 · Utah becomes a state
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Name Meaning
English:
habitational name from Great and Little Kimble (Buckinghamshire). The placename probably derives from Old English cyne ‘royal’ + belle ‘(bell-shaped) hill’.
variant of Kimble .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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