When James Emerson Asper was born on 22 October 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Matthew Noall Asper, was 36 and his mother, Bertha Lucile Baxter, was 34. He married Joan Laray Gudmundsen on 12 January 1943, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He immigrated to World in 1942 and lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1943. He died on 24 April 1979, in Newport Beach, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, California, United States.
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Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Swiss German, German, and Norwegian: topographic name for someone living by aspen trees, from Middle High German aspe, or a habitational name for someone from a place called with this word (compare Asp ). This surname is rare in Germany and virtually non-existing in Switzerland.
Americanized form of Arabic Esber 1 or Esper 4.
History: Many of the American Aspers are descendants of Johannes Georg Asper and his family, who in the middle of the 18th century came from the Palatinate, Germany, and settled in York County, PA. Johannes Georg's father was from Switzerland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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