When Mahonri Alma Josephson was born on 21 November 1893, in Plymouth, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Andrew Joseph Josephson, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Emily Zundel, was 26. He married Flora Watkins on 16 February 1921, in Logan Utah Temple, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. He lived in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1910. He died on 17 October 1923, in Plymouth, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Brigham City Cemetery, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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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.
On February 9, 1896, the Tabernacle caught on fire and burned. It was rebuilt in and dedicated in 1897 by George Q. Cannon.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Josefsson or Josephsson: patronymic from the personal name Josef, Joseph . In Sweden the surname Josephson is mainly of Jewish origin (see 3 below).
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Josefsen and Josephsen , cognates of 1.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Joseph with the German element -sohn ‘son’.
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