When Elmer Leverl Barrett was born on 8 May 1916, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Charles Elmer Barrett, was 30 and his mother, Odessa Darnall Heninger, was 22. He married Lois Kathryn Smith on 21 August 1941, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1930 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 27 August 2009, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
"Organized by a group of men in 1901, the Ogden Packing Company expanded consistently until it encompassed 6 acres for its main facility. It became the largest meat packing plant west of the Missouri River and had a daily capacity of over 3,000 animals. Their slogan in Utah was ""Raise a Pig"" so that local farmers and their sons would help in the business. After World War I most plants were forced to cut back on production because demand was dropping. It did bounce back and is still an important component in Utah's economy."
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
English and Irish (of Norman origin): probably a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French barat, Middle English bar(r)at, bar(r)et(te) ‘trouble, distress’, later ‘deception, fraud; contention, strife’. Through Norman settlement it also became common in Ireland, where it was Gaelicized as Baróid (Munster) and Baréid (Connacht).
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