LeGrande Dahl Barrett

Brief Life History of LeGrande Dahl

When LeGrande Dahl Barrett was born on 17 February 1915, in Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, John Taylor Barrett, was 36 and his mother, Louise Matilda Caroline Dahl, was 36. He lived in Election Precinct 1, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. He died on 14 July 1948, in Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, at the age of 33, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Taylor Barrett
1879–1963
Louise Matilda Caroline Dahl
1878–1924
Ellen Perlease Barrett
1912–2005
Charlotte Louise Barrett
1912–2007
Louis Carl Barrett
Taylor John Barrett
1913–1969
LeGrande Dahl Barrett
1915–1948
Marian Darlene Barrett
1918–1998
Soren Alexander Barrett
1919–2008
Theodore James Barrett
1922–2016
Louis Carl Barrett
1924–2017

Sources (24)

  • Legrande Barrett in household of John T Barrett, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Legrande Dahl Barrett, "Nevada, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
  • Legrande Dahl Barrett, "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954"

World Events (8)

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.

1918

Founding of Afrikaner Broederbond, a secret, exclusively male and white Protestant organization in South Africa dedicated to the advancement of Afrikaner interests.

1925

Afrikaans recognized as South Africa's official language.

Name Meaning

English and Irish (of Norman origin): probably a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French barat, Middle English bar(r)at, bar(r)et(te) ‘trouble, distress’, later ‘deception, fraud; contention, strife’. Through Norman settlement it also became common in Ireland, where it was Gaelicized as Baróid (Munster) and Baréid (Connacht).

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

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