James Ernest Allred

Brief Life History of James Ernest

When James Ernest Allred was born on 12 February 1872, in Levan, Juab, Utah, United States, his father, Stephen Henry Allred, was 26 and his mother, Hettie Frost, was 26. He married Cathrine Hedevig Jensen on 9 April 1896, in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 26 October 1897, in Gooseberry, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Ernest Allred
1872–1897
Cathrine Hedevig Jensen
1876–1906
Marriage: 9 April 1896
James Ernest Allred Sr.
1898–1967

Sources (13)

  • Jas E Allred in household of Steph H Allred, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mr. James E Allred, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • James Ernest Allred, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

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.

1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Aldred 1.

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

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Cause of Death

He died before his first son was born when a train ran over his legs. Lisa Allred told me (she is his son’s granddaughter).

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