Evan LaMar Redman

Male24 July 1950–27 March 1973

Brief Life History of Evan LaMar

When Evan LaMar Redman was born on 24 July 1950, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Ben Meredith Redman, was 32 and his mother, Marjorie Sorensen, was 31. He died on 27 March 1973, in Midvale, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 22, and was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ben Meredith Redman
1918–2010
Marjorie Sorensen
1918–2002
Evan LaMar Redman
1950–1973

Sources (10)

  • Evan Lamar Redman in household of Benjamin Meredith Redman, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Evan L Redman, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Evan L Redman in entry for Ben Meredith Redman, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (1)

World Events (8)

1951 · The Twenty-Second Amendment

Age 1

Before the Twenty-second Amendment, the Presidency didn’t have a set number limit on how many times they could be elected or re-elected to the office of President of the United States. The Amendment sets that limit to two times, consecutively or not, and sets additional conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors.

1952 · Salt Lake City Floods

Age 2

During the first week of May, more than 45 families were displaced from their homes as the flood waters began to engulf the surrounding area. Many were saved by rafts and the water caused millions of dollars in damages with thousands of acres of farmland deemed unusable.

1958 · The First U.S. Satellite in Space

Age 8

Explorer 1 was the first satellite of the United States to be launched and successfully orbit the Earth.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Middle English red (Old English hrēod) ‘reed’ + -man, presumably for a thatcher or reed-cutter. Compare Reeder .

English: in southeastern England sometimes a topographic name perhaps for someone who lived by a clearing, from Middle English rede (Old English rēod, rȳd) ‘clearing’ + man.

English: habitational name from Redmain (Cumberland), from Old English rēad ‘red’ + an uncertain second element, perhaps a dialect form of man ‘cairn’.

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

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