Ronald Samir Selim

Male13 September 1952–9 July 2000

Brief Life History of Ronald Samir

When Ronald Samir Selim was born on 13 September 1952, in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Alvis Evans Yeary, was 23 and his mother, Retta Diane Schelin, was 21. He died on 9 July 2000, in Arizona, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Resthaven Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alvis Evans Yeary
1929–2013
Retta Diane Schelin
1931–2016
Ronald Samir Selim
1952–2000

Sources (8)

  • Ronald S Selim, "California Marriage Index, 1960-1985"
  • Ronald Samir Selim, "Arizona, Mesa LDS Family History Center, Obituary Index, 1959-2014"
  • Ronald Samir Selim, "Arizona, Payson, Obituaries, 1948-2008"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (1)

World Events (8)

1956 · Armory Is Built

Age 4

A Utah National Guard Armory was built in American Fork in 1956.

1960 · The Anasazi State Park

Age 8

Anasazi State Park features the ruins of an ancient village known as the Coombs Village Site.

1965 · The Voting Rights Act

Age 13

The Voting Rights Act prohibits racial discrimination in voting. The Act secured the right to vote for minorities in the South. It also prohibits local governments from making any voting law that results in discrimination against any kind of minorities.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Mohamed, Elsayed, Ibrahim, Mohammed, Nabil, Sami, Ahmed, Ali, Ashraf, Assaad, Ezzat, Fayek.

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic salīm ‘safe, secure; perfect; healthy’ (see Salim 1).

Turkish: ornamental name or nickname from selim ‘healthy; perfect’, a loanword from Arabic salīm (see above). See also Salim 3.

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

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