Brief Life History of Elvan George
When Elvan George Korth was born on 30 November 1900, in Charleston, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, Frederick Gotlieb Korth, was 25 and his mother, Rose Louisa Agnes Simmons, was 25. He married Ruby Graves on 30 August 1928, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Garland, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1920 and Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1930. He died on 4 September 1944, in Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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- Elvan G Korth in household of Fredrick Gottlib Korth, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Elvan Korth, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Elvan George Korth, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1901 · The Daughters of Utah Pioneers
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Fritz, Arno, Ewald, Heinz, Juergen, Othmar.
German:
variant of Korte 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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