Howard John Engh

Brief Life History of Howard John

When Howard John Engh was born on 8 June 1904, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Arnt Engh, was 26 and his mother, Inga Tomine Johannessen, was 27. He married Anna Fern Bush on 22 November 1928, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States for about 1 years. He died on 2 February 1985, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howard John Engh
1904–1985
Anna Fern Bush
1907–1981
Marriage: 22 November 1928
Howard John Engh Jr
1931–1931
Marlene Joyce Engh
1933–2021
Nola Louise Engh
1935–1982
Lorraine Marie Engh
1948–2008

Sources (44)

  • Howard J Engh, "United States 1950 Census"
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  • Howard John Engh, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1905 · Freedom for Norway

Swedish-Norwegian union was legally dissolved. Norway became a free country in 1905. Danish Prince, Carl Fredrik, became King of Norway, and chose as his name, King Håkon VII. From then on the king was a titular head only.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erland, Helmer, Svein.

Swedish and Norwegian: variant of Eng 1, 2.

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

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