When Iris Marjorie Alger was born on 27 April 1915, in Elmo, Emery, Utah, United States, her father, Samuel Nelson Alger, was 30 and her mother, Julia Adelaide Sanderson, was 32. She married Kenneth Patterson Child on 9 December 1940, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States in 1950 and Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States in 2002. She died on 1 December 2002, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Davis, Utah, United States.
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The Carnegie Library in Preston was completed in 1917 with a $10,000 grant funded by Andrew Carnegie. The Carnegie Library housed the city offices on the lower floor.
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English: from the Middle English personal name Alger. Pronounced with a soft g it is from Old French Alg(i)er, Aug(i)er (ancient Germanic Adalgari, composed of the elements adal ‘noble’ + gāri ‘spear’); see Auger . Pronounced with a hard g, it is a variant of Algar .
Scottish and English: in Scotland, Alger may be a variant of Algeo .
German: from a shortened form of the ancient Germanic personal name Adalgar (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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