When Kenneth Patterson Child was born on 24 February 1918, in Clinton, Davis, Utah, United States, his father, Percy Lester Child, was 23 and his mother, Ada Patterson, was 23. He married Iris Marjorie Alger on 9 December 1940, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Clinton Election Precinct, Davis, Utah, United States in 1940 and Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 16 November 1963, in Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Davis, Utah, United States.
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English:
nickname from Middle English child ‘child, infant’ (Old English cild), in various possible applications. The word is found in Old English as a byname, and in Middle English as a widely used affectionate term of address. It was also used as a term of status for a young man of noble birth, although the exact meaning is not clear; in the 13th and 14th centuries it was a technical term used of a young noble awaiting elevation to the knighthood. In other cases it may have been applied as a byname to a youth considerably younger than his brothers or to one who was a minor on the death of his father.
in Kent, possibly a topographic name from Old English cielde ‘spring (water)’, a rare word derived from c(e)ald ‘cold’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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