When Francis Alfred Child was born on 12 May 1880, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, John Joseph Child Jr., was 48 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann De St Jeor, was 35. He married Tryphena Bisbee Boyer on 22 June 1904, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He immigrated to World in 1949 and lived in Utah, Utah, United States in 1910 and United States in 1949. He died on 27 June 1958, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Lehi City Cemetery, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
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English:
nickname from Middle English child ‘child, infant’ (Old English cild), in various possible applications. The word is found in Old English as a byname, and in Middle English as a widely used affectionate term of address. It was also used as a term of status for a young man of noble birth, although the exact meaning is not clear; in the 13th and 14th centuries it was a technical term used of a young noble awaiting elevation to the knighthood. In other cases it may have been applied as a byname to a youth considerably younger than his brothers or to one who was a minor on the death of his father.
in Kent, possibly a topographic name from Old English cielde ‘spring (water)’, a rare word derived from c(e)ald ‘cold’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names(A short summary of his life and also his two brothers George Newport Child and Francis Alfred Child. This account taken from the book Lehi Sunday School History, pp. 144-149) The three Child brothe …
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