Theodore Earl Aston

Brief Life History of Theodore Earl

When Theodore Earl Aston was born on 15 April 1917, in Bancroft, Bannock, Idaho, United States, his father, John Ivan Aston, was 30 and his mother, Cora Winn Weeks, was 26. He married Doris Pitcher on 8 January 1947, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Pavillion, Fremont, Wyoming, United States in 1950 and Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States in 2007. He registered for military service in 1944. He died on 8 August 1993, in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Theodore Earl Aston
1917–1993
Doris Pitcher
1924–2007
Marriage: 8 January 1947
Parley Edward Aston
1958–1958

Sources (37)

  • Theodore E Aston, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Theodore Earl Aston - Memory of Someone: birth-name: Theodore Earl Aston
  • Theodore Earl Aston, "United States Western States Marriage Index"

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World Events (8)

1918 · Attempting to Stop the War

To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.

1920

Women got to vote first time in the state of Wyoming.

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English:

from the Middle English personal name Ad(e)stan, which is usually from Old English Æthelstān (see Alston ). It may also be from the much rarer Old English name Ēadstān.

habitational name from any of several places in England called Aston. Most were named with Old English ēast ‘east’ + tūn ‘settlement’. In a few cases the first element is æsc ‘ash tree’.

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

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