Brief Life History of Robert Stoddart
When Robert Stoddart Kirkham was born on 19 February 1914, in Garland, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Joseph Hyrum Kirkham, was 37 and his mother, Birdie Maud Stoddart, was 38. He married Beth Manning on 19 February 1942, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He immigrated to World in 1940. He died on 4 February 1990, in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States.
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- Robert S Kirkham, "United States 1950 Census"
- Robert Stoddart Kirkham, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
- Robert Stoddart Kirkham, "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935"
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World Events (8)
1915 · Dinosaur National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument is a park that contains over 800 paleontological sites and fossils. It was declared a National Monument on October 4, 1915.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
English (mainly northwestern): habitational name from any of the places in Lancashire and East Yorkshire named Kirkham. The placenames derive from Old Norse kirkja ‘church’ + Old English hām ‘village, homestead’ or Old Norse heim ‘homestead, estate’.
Possibly an altered form of German Kirchham, a habitational name from either of two places called Kirchham, in Austria or Bavaria.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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