Brief Life History of Greenleaf
When Greenleaf Blodgett was born on 3 September 1850, in Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States, his father, Newman Greenleaf Blodgett, was 49 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Garnet Reid, was 30. He married Sarah Susannah Garrard on 25 December 1871, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1910 and Weber, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 24 October 1923, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Ben Lomond Cemetery, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Greenleaf Blodget in household of Newman G Blodget, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Greenleaf Blodgett - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth: 3 September 1850; Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States
- Greenleaf Blodgett, "Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index, 1917-1918"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1864
Historical Boundaries 1864: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Bannock, Idaho, United States 1946: Franklin, Idaho, United States
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
English: unexplained. This surname is no longer found in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sketch of the Life of Richard Jones, Sr.
This history was apparently written about 1914 and the author is unknown. It was discovered in the papers of Bertrand Richard Godfrey, a grandson, whose mother was Eva Marie Jones, whose mother was El …
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