When Marquis Ivan Batty was born on 30 August 1896, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, his father, Miles Marquis Batty, was 31 and his mother, Permelia Emily Bigelow, was 28. He married Ella Leone McKee on 28 December 1925, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in United States in 1949. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 8 May 1989, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
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The Utah State Historical Society was, founded in 1897 and now part of the Government of Utah's Division of State History. It encourages the research, study, and publication of Utah history. It also publishes a history journal named the Utah Historical Quarterly. The Utah State Historical Society has grown to several thousand members and has published over 300 issues of the Utah Historical Quarterly.
In the spring of 1897, Cedar City was notified it had been chosen as the site for another teaching training school in southern Utah. For three months, citizens labored to complete the first building of the school before the next school year. After two months, school officials informed the school administrators that the school didn’t comply with the new state law and they need to build a new building on land deeded to the state. The University was first known as the Branch Normal School. A few years later, the School became part of the school of the Utah State Agriculture College and was called the branch Agriculture College. Since becoming a College, it changed its name three more times. The last being Southern Utah University, after it was given university status in 1991. It is home to the Utah Summer Games and the Utah Shakespeare Festival.
Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
English (mainly Yorkshire): from the Middle English personal name Batty, a pet form of Batt .
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