Brief Life History of Heber Smith
When Dr. Heber Smith Amussen was born on 29 November 1886, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, his father, Carl Christian Amussen, was 61 and his mother, Martha Mc Isaac Smith, was 23. He married Ruby Howe Woolf on 30 May 1916, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 14 March 1955, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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Sources (37)
- Heber Smith Amussen, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Heber S. Amussen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Heber Smith Amussen, "Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1886–1955 Male
1891–1971 Female
Children (7)
1917–1999 Male
1918–1991 Male
1920–1920 Male
1921–2005 Female
1924–1998 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1825–1902 Male
1863–1929 Female
Siblings (3)
1885–1928 Male
1886–1955 Male
1891–1931 Male
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 4
1891 · The Logan Tabernacle is Dedicated
Age 5
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 20
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Arno, Detlef, Kurt, Manfred.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Asmus, a shortened form of Rasmus .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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