Brief Life History of George Alexander
When George Alexander Clift was born on 12 April 1851, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, George Washington Clift Jr., was 34 and his mother, Amanda Caroline Fausett, was 23. He married Sarah Henrietta Alexander on 3 May 1875, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1900 and Utah, United States for about 5 years. He died on 7 January 1938, in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Heber City Cemetery, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
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- George Alexander Clift, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- George Alexander Clift, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- George A Clift in entry for Lelia Bond, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"
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1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Wasatch, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Cliff .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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George Alexander Clift
GEORGE ALEXANDER CLIFT George Alexander Clift, son of George W. Clift and Amanda Fausett was born in Provo, Utah, on April 12, 1851. He was one of eleven children, he came to Midway, Utah, wi …
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