Brief Life History of Joseph Frobisher
When Joseph Frobisher Bagnall was born on 22 November 1870, in Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, Joseph Bagnall, was 30 and his mother, Sarah Ann Frobisher, was 29. He married Hannah Christensen on 1 December 1897, in Chester, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Horbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. He died on 10 May 1942, in Chester, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Moroni City Cemetery, Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Joseph Bagnal, "United States Census, 1900"
- Joseph F Bagnall, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Joseph Frobisher Bagnall, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
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.
Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire): habitational name from Bagnall or Bagnall in Alrewas, both in Staffordshire, named with the Old English personal name Badeca, Baduca (from a short form of various compound names with the first element beadu ‘battle’) + Old English halh ‘nook, recess’ (see Hale ) or holt ‘wood’ (see Holt ). In the 16th century the name was taken to Ireland, where it became established in Leinster.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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