Rachel Myrtle Chadwick

Brief Life History of Rachel Myrtle

When Rachel Myrtle Chadwick was born on 16 October 1903, in Park Valley, Box Elder, Utah, United States, her father, William Abraham Chadwick, was 34 and her mother, Jane Woodfield, was 34. She married Chester James Myers on 22 July 1958, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. She lived in United States in 1949 and Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1950. She died on 16 November 1990, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 87.

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Family Time Line

Chester James Myers
1899–1979
Rachel Myrtle Chadwick
1903–1990
Marriage: 22 July 1958

Sources (21)

  • Rae Chadwick, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Rae Chadwick Myers, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Rachel Myrtle Chadwick, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

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World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1909 · The Grand Opera House of Ogden Changes its name

Known as the Orpheum Theatre, the Opera House was built in 1890 because there was no play house located in the City. People came from all around to see the shows. When the name was changed to the Orpheum, different shows came about to please the viewers tastes and ideas.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from any of various places called Chadwick, in Lancashire, Warwickshire, and two in Worcestershire. One of the places in Worcestershire and the one in Warwickshire are named as ‘the dairy farm (Old English wīc) of Ceadel’. The other place in Worcestershire and the one in Lancashire are named as ‘Ceadda's dairy farm’. Ceadda was the name of a famous Anglo-Saxon bishop, Saint Chad. In Lancashire there was probably some confusion with another Lancashire name, Chaddock .

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

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