Omar H Bergeson

Male23 June 1919–4 March 1999

Brief Life History of Omar H

When Omar H Bergeson was born on 23 June 1919, in Airdrie, Calgary Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada, his father, Arthur Bergeson, was 38 and his mother, Marietta Pond, was 35. He married Darma Lu Thomson on 28 November 1945, in Logan Utah Temple, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to Sweet Grass, Montana, United States in 1936 and lived in Alberta, Canada in 1935 and Lewiston Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 4 March 1999, in Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Lewiston City Cemetery, Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Omar H Bergeson
1919–1999
Darma Lu Thomson
1924–2007
Marriage: 28 November 1945
Howard Arthur Bergeson
1947–1947
Nolan Omar Bergeson
1948–2020
Deborah Bergeson
1950–1964

Sources (39)

  • Omar H. Bergeson, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Omar H Bergeson, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
  • Omar H Bergeson in entry for Deborah Bergeson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 November 1945Logan Utah Temple, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1920

    Age 1

    The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

    1923 · The Ellen Eccles Theatre

    Age 4

    The Ellen Eccles Theater was originally known as the Capitol Theater and was home to different vaudevilles and operas. The Theater later became solely used for community events and movies. In 1988, popular outcry from the public led to the city of Logan purchasing the theater and a not-for-profit organization was formed to renovate and operate it. Fire destroyed much of the theater's annex in 1990 during a restoration attempt by the city. However, the Theater reopened to a gala performance on January 8, 1993. It is used today for performances of the Utah Festival Opera Company along with the Cache Valley Civic Ballet, Music Theater West, Valley Dance Ensemble, Cache Theater Company, and several Utah State University performing groups.

    1941

    Age 22

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of Norwegian Bergesen or its cognate Børgesen (see Borgeson ), and also of Bergersen (see Bergerson ).

    Americanized form of Swedish Börjesson or Börgesson (see Borgeson ), and probably also of Birgersson, cognates of 1. Compare Burgeson .

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

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