Millard Fillmore Eakle

Male13 May 1856–26 October 1925

Brief Life History of Millard Fillmore

The Life Summary of Millard Fillmore Eakle, When Millard Fillmore Eakle was born on 13 May 1856, in New Hope, Augusta County, Virginia, United States, his father, Henry Kennedy Eakle, was 37 and his mother, Mary Jane Johnson, was 26. He married Laura Virginia Raynes on 20 October 1881, in New Hope, Augusta County, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Election Precinct 3, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States in 1900 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 26 October 1925, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States - Plot: U-25-1-4E

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Family Time Line

Millard Fillmore Eakle
1856–1925
Miriam Chase Adams
1866–1945
Marriage: 25 April 1887
Amy Laura Eakle
1888–1975
Mary Nina Eakle
1890–1915
Barnabas Burt Eakle
1892–1989
Bertha Virginia Eakle
1896–1967
Millard Fillmore Eakle Jr.
1898–1937
Hall Coyner Eakle
1903–1911
Alma Dorus Eakle
1906–1990
Julian Lee Eakle
1909–1999

Sources (73)

  • Millard Filmore Eakle, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Millard F. Eakle, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Millard F. Eakle, "United States Western States Marriage Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 April 1887Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  • Children (8)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1861 · The Battle of Manassas

    Age 5

    The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

    1863

    Age 7

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 19

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of German Eckel .

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

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    Story Highlight

    Millard Fillmore Eakle

    Millard Fillmore Eakle, my wonderful grandfather A tribute by Bonnie Walkingshaw on November 11, 2017. Millard Fillmore Eakle was born on May 13, 1856 in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia to lovin …

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