Hazel Knowlton

30 April 1887–3 March 1956 (Age 68)
Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States

The Life Summary of Hazel

When Hazel Knowlton was born on 30 April 1887, in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin Knowlton Jr, was 20 and her mother, Sarah Lavina Clark, was 20. She married Lorenzo Craig Ball in May 1913, in Davis, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, United States in 1930 and Menan Election Precinct, Jefferson, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 3 March 1956, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Lewisville, Jefferson, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lorenzo Craig Ball
1887–1971
Hazel Knowlton
1887–1956
Marriage: May 1913
Viola Ball
1914–1987
Harold Knowlton Ball
1915–1998
Norma Ball
1918–1921
Hazel Lucille BALL
1920–2003
Mary Ball
1924–1924

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    May 1913Davis, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
    Age 3
    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
    1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
    Age 4
    Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
    1906 · Saving Food Labels
    Age 19
    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    Name Meaning

    English (Hampshire): habitational name from either of two places so named, one in Dorset and the other in Kent. Both are named from Old English cnoll ‘knoll, hilltop’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Knowlden
    Knolton

    Sources (62)

    • Hazel Knowlton in entry for Viola Ball, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914"
    • Hazel K Knowlton Ball in household of Lorenzo Craig Ball, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
    • Hazel Knowlton in entry for Jesse Larsen and Viola Ball, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

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