Brief Life History of Oscar Junius
When Oscar Junius Barrett was born on 6 July 1883, in Mendon, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, William Barrett, was 34 and his mother, Elizabeth Matilda Wennergren, was 28. He married Elizabeth Ann Stumpf on 16 June 1909, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Cache Junction, Cache, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 7 June 1974, in Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Mendon, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Oscar J Barrett, "United States 1950 Census"
- Oscar J Barrett, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Oscar Junis Barrett, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1896 · Utah Becomes a State
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): probably a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French barat, Middle English bar(r)at, bar(r)et(te) ‘trouble, distress’, later ‘deception, fraud; contention, strife’. Through Norman settlement it also became common in Ireland, where it was Gaelicized as Baróid (Munster) and Baréid (Connacht).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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An Incident of Oscar J. Barrett
An incident of grandson Oscar J. Barrett while on a mission in Sweden (approx. 1904). Trallhatten had no LDS churches; they had to go to Gauheen to attend a church at Tunaham 5-6 miles from Trallhatte …
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