Cleo Pond

Brief Life History of Cleo

When Cleo Pond was born on 4 September 1917, in Grace, Bannock, Idaho, United States, her father, Rufus Roland Pond, was 28 and her mother, Glen Cora Stocks, was 28. She married Oliver Clare Breinholt on 26 March 1948, in Idaho Falls Idaho Temple, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She immigrated to World in 1946 and lived in Soldier, Camas, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Fairfield, Blaine, Idaho, United States in 1930. She died on 6 July 2003, in West Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oliver Clare Breinholt
1916–1988
Cleo Pond
1917–2003
Marriage: 26 March 1948
Neil Clare Breinholt
1951–2015
Ronald Pond Breinholt
1955–1988
Barbara Breinholt
1957–2021
Joyce Breinholt
1958–1998

Sources (33)

  • Cleo Breinhalt, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Cleo Pond, "Idaho, Marriage Index, 1947-1961"
  • Cleo Pond Breinholt, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1918 · Attempting to Stop the War

To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.

1918 · Chapman Branch Library

The Chapman Branch Library is a Carnegie library that was built in 1918 and is now is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (mainly southern): topographic name for someone who lived by a pond or lake, from Middle English ponde ‘pond, artificial or natural pool’, denoting someone who lived or worked by such a feature.

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

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Sr. Cleo Pond - Missionary

In 1944, Cleo Pond and her companion rented a room from my grandmother, Elsie Oliver Wilcox in Bridgeport, Nebraska. At that time there were only 843 or so missionaries world wide. My father, Rex Wilc …

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