Brief Life History of La Verde
When La Verde Evans was born on 12 September 1897, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, William Samuel Evans, was 42 and her mother, Martha Geneva Clark, was 40. She married Golden Marion Adams on 16 June 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Layton, Davis, Utah, United States for about 21 years. She died on 14 February 1951, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Kaysville City Cemetery, Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States.
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- LaVerde E Adams, "United States 1950 Census"
- Laverde Evans Adams, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- La Verde Evans, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1898 · The Ogden Utah Sugar Factory Opens
The Ogden Utah Sugar Factory harvested sugar from beets because sugar cane was hard to grow in northern Utah. During World War, it was hard to get sugar beet seeds, so the company started to harvest the seeds of the beets they were using. The Company merged with a factory in Logan to create the Amalgamated Sugar Company which is still operational today.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
Welsh: derivative of Evan , from Efan, Ifan, medieval forms of Ieuan (from Latin Johannes, the source of English John), dating from c. 1500, with the post-medieval patronymic suffix -s. Welsh Sion was a separate borrowing of English John, and Evan (Ieuan) and Sion developed as independent names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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