James Rhodes Burbidge

Male8 August 1883–13 January 1959

Brief Life History of James Rhodes

When James Rhodes Burbidge was born on 8 August 1883, in Kamas, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, Jesse Rhoades Burbidge, was 39 and his mother, Catherine DeVala Pack, was 30. He married Florence June Wilkinson on 10 September 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Summit, Utah, United States in 1900 and Park City Election Precinct, Summit, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 13 January 1959, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Rhodes Burbidge
1883–1959
Florence June Wilkinson
1892–1948
Marriage: 10 September 1912
James Harold Burbidge
1913–1995
Wanda June Burbidge
1916–1951
Virginia Ruth Burbidge
1918–1994
Robert Rhodes Burbidge
1921–1964

Sources (38)

  • James Rhodes Burbidge in entry for James Harold Burbidge, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
  • James Rhodes Burbidge, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • James Rhodes in entry for Cornelius Joseph O'Neill and Wanda June Burbidge, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    10 September 1912Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  • Children (4)

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    Siblings (14)

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    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 3

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1896 · Utah Becomes a State

    Age 13

    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.

    1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

    Age 20

    A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Burbage .

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

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