Brief Life History of Le Roy Allison
When Le Roy Allison Hill was born on 22 May 1917, in Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Leonard Allison Hill, was 49 and his mother, Jennie Bird, was 32. He married Eva Lenore Cornaby on 23 December 1942, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Payson Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 18 February 1995, in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- LeRoy A Hill, "United States 1950 Census"
- Leroy Hill, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Leroy Allison Hill, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
1921 · One of The Oldest Coasters in the World
Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
1938 · The DI is Opened To The Public
Deseret Industries is a non-profit organization and a division of Welfare Services of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It includes a chain of retail thrift stores and work projects. Many of the items sold are second hand or never used. Such items include furniture, appliances, computers, and clothing. The DI also sells new furniture, much of it received directly from its own manufacturing plant in Salt Lake City. The DI provides job skill training for the physically, emotionally and socially challenged and seeks to place them into private sector employment.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, from Middle English hill, hell, hull ‘hill’ (Old English hyll). Compare Hiller . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
English: possibly in some cases from the personal name Hille, a pet form of some name such as Hilger or Hillary .
German: from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing ancient Germanic hild ‘battle’ as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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