Brief Life History of Rulon Chamberlain
When Rulon Chamberlain Esplin was born on 21 July 1900, in Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States, his father, Henry Cox Esplin, was 21 and his mother, Lucy Chamberlain, was 19. He married Laverne Root Fife on 8 January 1925, in Iron, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 22 February 1991, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States.
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- Rulon Esplin, "United States 1950 Census"
- Mr. Rulon Esplin, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Rulon Esplin, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1910
Japan annexes Korea after three years of fighting. Japan is now one of the world's great powers.
1925
The electorate increases fivefold.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Angus): from a Scots vernacular form of the personal name Absalom . Compare Asplin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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