Effie Eliza Blazzard

Brief Life History of Effie Eliza

When Effie Eliza Blazzard was born on 16 February 1888, in Washington, Washington, Utah, United States, her father, Thomas Blazzard, was 30 and her mother, Eliza Melzina Averett, was 27. She married Edward Everett Syphus on 5 September 1919. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Saint Thomas, Clark, Nevada, United States for about 10 years and St. George Election Precinct, Washington, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 24 December 1974, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Saint George City Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Everett Syphus
1893–1980
Effie Eliza Blazzard
1888–1974
Marriage: 5 September 1919
Syphus
1920–1920
Edward Ross Syphus
1922–2008
Leo Thomas Syphus
1924–2010
Eleanor Deane Syphus
1926–1994

Sources (31)

  • Effie E Syphus, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Effie Eliza Blazzard, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Effie E Blazzard Blazzard, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1892

Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

1911

Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Blissett , altered by folk etymology under the influence of the vocabulary word blizzard.

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

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Effie Eliza Blazzard Syphus - memorial

Birth: Feb. 16, 1888 Washington Washington County Utah, USA Death: Dec. 24, 1974 Saint George Washington County Utah, USA Wife of Edward Everett Syphus Family links: Parents: Thomas Blazzard ( …

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