Brief Life History of James
When James Duckworth was born on 10 November 1865, in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Duckworth, was 21 and his mother, Alice Chippendale, was 22. He married Elizabeth Hanson on 21 September 1892, in Manti Utah Temple, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1880 and lived in Haslingden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1907. He died on 22 February 1947, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Grove City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States.
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- James Duckworth, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- James Duckworth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- James Duckworth, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
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Historical Boundaries 1879: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States
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.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): habitational name from Duckworth, in the borough of Bury, Lancashire, which is named from Old English dūce ‘duck’ + worth ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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James Duckworth - from History of Idaho
Taken from History of Idaho p. 377 James Duckworth, vice president of the Blackfoot City Bank and also president of the Blackfoot Mercantile Company, is a most progressive business man who readil …
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