Brief Life History of Everett Lenwood
When Everett Lenwood Cooley was born on 3 September 1917, in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Henry Wood Cooley, was 43 and his mother, Laura Eliza Finlayson, was 36. He married Elvera Mabel Bird on 1 December 1943. He immigrated to World in 1940 and lived in Election Precinct 9, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940 and Berkeley, Alameda, California, United States in 1950. He died on 2 July 2006, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Everitt L Cooley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Everett Lenwood Cooley, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
- Everett Lynwood Cooley, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
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.
1918 · Chapman Branch Library
The Chapman Branch Library is a Carnegie library that was built in 1918 and is now is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Irish (Galway and Clare): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chúille ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Mochúille’, a rare Clare name, or a shortened form of McCooley, a variant of McCauley .
English: perhaps a variant of Colley or Culley .
Americanized form of German Kuhle or Kühle, variants of Kuhl .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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