Brief Life History of Harriet Ellen
When Harriet Ellen Larkin was born on 7 July 1896, in Snowville, Box Elder, Utah, United States, her father, Joseph James Larkin, was 26 and her mother, Agnes Eliza Robbins, was 20. She married James Simkins Jones on 28 October 1943, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in World for about 20 years. She died on 4 March 1984, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Saint George City Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States.
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- Harriet E L Jones, "United States 1950 Census"
- Harriet Ellen Larkin, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
- Harriet Jones, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1897 · The Utah State Historical Society
The Utah State Historical Society was, founded in 1897 and now part of the Government of Utah's Division of State History. It encourages the research, study, and publication of Utah history. It also publishes a history journal named the Utah Historical Quarterly. The Utah State Historical Society has grown to several thousand members and has published over 300 issues of the Utah Historical Quarterly.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Name Meaning
English: from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lar-, Lor-, both pet forms of Lawrence , formed with the addition of the Middle English suffix -kin.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Lorcáin ‘descendant of Lorcán’, a personal name from a diminutive of lorc ‘fierce, cruel’. This Gaelic name was often regarded as an equivalent of English Lawrence .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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LIFE HISTORY OF HARRIET ELLEN LARKIN JONES {July 17, 1896 - March 4, 1984} written by Harriet Ellen Jones.
Harriet Ellen was born in Snowville, UT to Joseph James Larkin and Agnes Eliza Robbins. Her brother Elijah was born February 13, 1895. Their father, Joseph, was called on a mission to the Indian Terri …
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