Jonathan Golden Kimball

Brief Life History of Jonathan Golden

When Jonathan Golden Kimball was born on 9 June 1853, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Heber Chase Kimball, was 51 and his mother, Christeen Golden, was 29. He married Jane Smith Knowlton on 22 September 1887, in Meadowville, Rich, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Meadowville, Rich, Utah, United States in 1880 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. He died on 2 September 1938, in Churchill, Nevada, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jonathan Golden Kimball
1853–1938
Jane Smith Knowlton
1867–1940
Marriage: 22 September 1887
Jane Quincy Kimball
1889–1968
Jonathan Golden Kimball Jr.
1890–1939
Elizabeth Knowlton Kimball
1892–1980
Gladys Kimball
1894–1987
Richard Heber Kimball
1896–1941
Max Knowlton Kimball
1901–1966

Sources (44)

  • J. G. Kimball in household of C. G. Kimball, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Jonathan Golden Kimball birth record
  • Johnathan Golding Kimball, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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World Events (8)

1861

Historical Boundaries 1861: Nez Perce, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Nez Perce, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Nez Perce, Idaho, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English:

habitational name from Great and Little Kimble (Buckinghamshire). The placename probably derives from Old English cyne ‘royal’ + belle ‘(bell-shaped) hill’.

variant of Kimble .

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

Possible Related Names

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J Golden Kimball takes tour of Salt Lake City with tourists

There was to be an impressive tour given to some dignitaries from other lands. J. Golden Kimball was assigned to the tour as a guide. They first took a bus trip to the important historical sites in an …

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