Brief Life History of Louis Franklin
When Louis Franklin Boyle was born on 11 September 1885, in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Albert Charles Boyle, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Boam, was 28. He married Thurza Ellsworth on 7 June 1917, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1930 and Brooklyn Judicial Township, Alameda, California, United States in 1940. He died on 15 December 1940, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.
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- Louis Franklin Boyle, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Louis F. Boyle, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Louis F. Boyle, "Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966"
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World Events (8)
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
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.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Liam, Declan, Fergus, John Patrick, Padraic, Seamus, Aileen, Brigid, Cathal, Colm, Conn.
Irish (Donegal): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Baoighill ‘descendant of Baoigheall’, a personal name of uncertain meaning, perhaps from baoth ‘rash’ + geall ‘pledge’.
Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Biéville, near Caen, Normandy, formerly Boiavilla. The Boyle earls of Glasgow, lords of Kelburne (Ayrshire) are descended from Adam son of Gilbert son of Richer de Boiville. In 12th-century England, men named de Boiville held land in Millom and Saint Bees, Cumberland, and were associated with grants of land in Gloucestershire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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