When Brigham Young Card was born on 11 March 1914, in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada, his father, Joseph Young Card, was 28 and his mother, Pearl Eliza Christensen, was 24. He married Naomi Jozina Kest on 28 June 1950, in Cardston Alberta Temple, Cardston, Cardston County, Alberta, Canada. He immigrated to World in 1940 and lived in Utah, United States in 1935 and World in 1955. He died on 6 June 2006, in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
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Dinosaur National Monument is a park that contains over 800 paleontological sites and fossils. It was declared a National Monument on October 4, 1915.
Located near Petroleum and Garfield counties in Montana is Cat Creek . It was here in 1919, that oil was discovered
Deseret Industries is a non-profit organization and a division of Welfare Services of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It includes a chain of retail thrift stores and work projects. Many of the items sold are second hand or never used. Such items include furniture, appliances, computers, and clothing. The DI also sells new furniture, much of it received directly from its own manufacturing plant in Salt Lake City. The DI provides job skill training for the physically, emotionally and socially challenged and seeks to place them into private sector employment.
English (Kent and Sussex): perhaps from Middle English carde ‘card’, an implement for teasing wool for spinning (from medieval Latin cardus) and therefore short for Carder or a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wool carders. Alternatively, from Middle English carde ‘playing card’ (Old French carte), also ‘kind of fabric’ (medieval Latin carda), which could have been a nickname given to a card player or a metonymic occupational name for maker and seller of the fabric.
Irish: shortened form of McCard .
French: from a shortened form of the personal name Ricardon, a pet form of Richard .
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