When Jerrold Pratt Beesley Sr. was born on 7 March 1899, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Alvin Augustus Beesley, was 25 and his mother, Ruby Ross Pratt, was 25. He married Ida El Rita Merrill on 6 September 1922, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 21 years. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 22 March 1977, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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English: variant of Beasley .
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Possible Related NamesAt the close of the Nineteenth Century, on the 18 June 1897, at 6:30 P.M., to be precise, there was born into the home of Alvin Augustus Beesley, and his wife Ruby Ross Pratt, a darling boy-baby. his …
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