Brief Life History of Hannah May
When Hannah May Branch was born on 14 May 1885, in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States, her father, William Henry Branch Jr., was 33 and her mother, Hephzibah Caroline Hirst, was 29. She married Hyrum Elmer Lund on 15 August 1922, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Croydon, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1920 and Ogden City Legislative District 3, Ogden City Election Precinct, Weber, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 16 January 1965, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Hannah May Branch in household of William Henry Branch, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Hannah May Branch, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1939"
- Hannah May Branch Lund, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1889
Weber comes from John Henry Weber, an early fur trader. The university opened for students on January 7, 1889. By the late 1920's, the college was in financial difficulty and the Utah Legislature passed a law allowing the purchase of both Weber College and Snow College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1954 the college moved from downtown Ogden the southeast bench area of the city where it resides currently.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name or nickname from Middle English braunch ‘branch’ (Old French branche, braunche), of uncertain application (compare German Zweig ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘branch’, e.g. German Zweig (compare Labranche ), French Branche , and Swedish Gren .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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