When Parley Elliott Butterworth was born on 1 November 1885, in Utah, United States, his father, Elliott Butterworth, was 32 and his mother, Fanny Emma Lee, was 22. He married Sarah Ann Christophersen on 26 October 1923, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Election Precinct 9, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920 and Payson, Utah, Utah, United States in 1930. He died on 14 July 1930, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
In 1890, Robert Miller Womack discovers a rich gold deposit along Cripple Creek, near the western slope of Pikes Peak. This would become the richest gold strike in the Rocky Mountin area.
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
English: from Butterworth in Lancashire (near Rochdale). Named with Old English butere ‘butter’ + worth ‘enclosure’.
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