Brief Life History of Bradford White
When Bradford White Elliott II was born on 1 July 1848, in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, United States, his father, Bradford White Elliott, was 24 and his mother, Ann Eliza Dunlap, was 25. He married Josephine Petty about 1883, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 3 December 1906, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Person Details for Bradford Eliot in household of Ann Reese, "United States Census, 1870" — FamilySearch.org
- Legacy NFS Source: Bradford White Elliott II - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Bradford White Elliott II
- Bradford W. Elliott, "Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index, 1917-1918"
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1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English, Old French personal name Eliot, a pet form of the Old Testament name Elijah, rendered in Greek as Ēlias and in Old French as Élie + the diminutive suffix -ot; compare Ellis . The name Aylett may in some cases also have been confused with or absorbed into Elliott.
Scottish: late variant of Elwood .
Scottish (of Breton origin): perhaps, as some members of the Elliott clan believe, a Scottish variant of the Breton surname Elleouet, a habitational name from one of the hamlets named Allegot in Finistère.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Short History of Josephine Petty (1863 - 1904)
Josephine Petty was born 27 September 1863 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah the youngest daughter of Edward John and Charlotte Revel Rowe Petty. She was the third child; her two older brothers were …
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