Charles Frank Emery

Brief Life History of Charles Frank

When Charles Frank Emery was born on 5 January 1864, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Henry Emery, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth Brewerton, was 35. He married Elizabeth Annie Simpson on 5 March 1890, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. His occupation is listed as sheriff in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He died on 23 March 1932, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Frank Emery
1864–1932
Elizabeth Annie Simpson
1866–1950
Marriage: 5 March 1890
Frank Simpson Emery
1892–1957
Henry Emery
1894–1967
Vilate Emery
1896–1898
Vida Emery
1897–1900
Elvie Emery
1899–1983
Jessie Emery
1901–1961
Helen Simpson Emery
1903–1980
David Simpson Emery
1905–1978
Elizabeth Hutchinson Emery
1908–1983
Thaddeus Brewerton Emery
1910–1976

Sources (80)

  • Charles Frank Emery, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Chas T Emery, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
  • Charles Frank Emery, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1865 · The Assassination of a President

"While attending the play ""Our American Cousin"" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South."

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): from the ancient Germanic personal name Amalric, composed of the elements Amal (a dynastic name among the Goths) + rīk ‘realm, power’. The name was introduced into England from France by the Normans, developing into the Middle English personal name Amery, Emery (from Old French Amauri, Emaurri). Compare Amery , Amory , and 2 below.

French: from the Old French personal name Aimery, ancient Germanic Haimeric, from haim ‘home’+ rīc ‘power(ful)’. This may occasionally also be a derivation of the English surname (see 1 above). Compare Lemery .

Americanized form of German Hemmerich .

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

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BIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES FRANK EMERY

Charles Frank Emery was born on 5 January 1864 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake,Utah Territory to Henry and Elizabeth Brewerton Emery. His father was born in England and was a chimney sweep from …

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