When William Thomas Rex was born on 5 July 1875, in Randolph, Rich, Utah, United States, his father, William Rex Jr., was 30 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Brough, was 16. He married Agnes Amelia Hellstrom on 1 February 1899, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in North Randolph Election Precinct, Rich, Utah, United States in 1940 and Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 1 January 1962, in Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Randolph City Cemetery, Randolph, Rich, Utah, United States.
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Possible Related NamesWilliam Thomas was born 5 July 1875 at Randolph, Utah in the Rex family home on East Canyon Street. This home had been built by his father and uncle, William and Alfred, for their mother, Mary Me …
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