Brief Life History of Ada May
When Ada May Rasmussen was born on 11 March 1889, in Naples, Uintah, Utah, United States, her father, Carl Frederick Hellstrom, was 46 and her mother, Anna Maria Christina Ahlgren, was 34. She married Edwin Junius Nash on 2 October 1919, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Nakskov, Nakskov, Storstrøm, Denmark in 1890 and Election Precinct 2 Naples, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 18 May 1948, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
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- Ada May Hellstrom Cook in household of Mark N Cook, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ada May H. Rasmussen - birth-name: Ada May Rasmussen
- Ada May Hellstrom, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1896 · Utah Becomes a State
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Jorgen, Niels, Bent, Holger, Thor, Borge, Knute, Per, Alf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Rasmus .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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