Howard Harmon Conner

Brief Life History of Howard Harmon

When Howard Harmon Conner was born on 17 November 1917, in Fallon, Churchill, Nevada, United States, his father, Fred Harry Conner, was 29 and his mother, Nina Eliza Harmon, was 23. He married Virginia Kathryn Warr on 21 July 1940, in Gardnerville, Douglas, Nevada, United States. He lived in Churchill, Nevada, United States for about 10 years and New River Township, Churchill, Nevada, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1945. He died on 1 October 1994, in Fallon, Churchill, Nevada, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Fallon, Churchill, Nevada, United States.

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Howard Harmon Conner
1917–1994
Ann Amelia Trigueiro
1914–1995
Baby Boy Conner
1950–1950

Sources (7)

  • Howard H Conner, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Howard H Conner, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
  • Edward Harmon Conner, "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.

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

Scottish: variant of Connor .

English: occupational name for an examiner or inspector, especially of ale, from Middle English connere, cunnere ‘inspector’, an agent derivative of cun(nen) ‘to examine’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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