Alfred Saxey Jr

28 February 1875–22 January 1944 (Age 68)
Osborne, Osborne, Kansas, United States

The Life Summary of Alfred

When Alfred Saxey Jr was born on 28 February 1875, in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas, United States, his father, Alfred Saxey, was 35 and his mother, Sarah Frances Tilden, was 21. He married Lillie Anne Thiriot on 9 June 1902, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1935. He registered for military service in 1917. He died on 22 January 1944, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Saxey Jr
1875–1944
Lillie Anne Thiriot
1875–1946
Marriage: 9 June 1902
Ora Saxey
1903–1985
Erma Saxey
1904–1998
Joseph Alfred Saxey
1910–1941

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 June 1902Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
  • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (5)

    World Events (8)

    1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
    Age 1
    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
    1882 · Electricity Comes to Los Angeles
    Age 7
    Electricity was first introduced to Los Angeles. The first electric street light had “three carbon-arc lamps of three thousand candle-power” and stood 150 feet tall. 
    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
    Age 21
    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire, so named from the Old English personal name Maccus + Old English ēg ‘island’.Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Macasa ‘descendant of Macus’, a personal name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of Magnus .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Maxcy
    Magnus
    Maxie

    Story Highlight

    A Few Snipets from the Lillie's Life

    About Lillie Anne THIRIOT Saxey as told to Constance Anne SAXEY Schieving (granddaughter to Lillie) by Ruth HIGHAM Saxey Lillie Anne was the second of seven children born to Joseph Peter Thiriot and …

    Sources (39)

    • Alfred Saxey in entry for Lillie T Saxey, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
    • Alfred Saxey, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
    • Alfred Saxey in entry for Justin H. Emery and Erma Saxey, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

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