Brief Life History of John Luke
When John Luke Hargadon was born on 10 June 1921, in Crockett, Contra Costa, California, United States, his father, Michael David Hargadon, was 36 and his mother, Katherine Mary Young, was 24. He married Shirley Wanda Vorhies on 11 November 1951. He lived in Judicial Township 12, Contra Costa, California, United States for about 10 years. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 4 May 1999, in Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino, California, United States, at the age of 77.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- John Hargadon in household of Micheal Hargadon, "United States Census, 1940"
- John Hargadon, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"
- John L Hargadon, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
Spouse and Children
1921–1999 Male
1917–1988 Female
Parents and Siblings
1884–1956 Male
1896–1971 Female
Siblings (4)
1920–1997 Male
1920– Male
1921–1999 Male
1928–1997 Male
World Events (8)
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 2
1934 · Alcatraz Island Becomes Federal Penitentiary
Age 13
1942 · The Japanese American internment
Age 21
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Liam.
Irish (Sligo): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArgadáin ‘descendant of Argadán’, a personal name from a diminutive of argad ‘silver’. In Galway the traditional form O'Hargadan has tended to be replaced by Hardeman, and elsewhere in Ireland by Harman and Harmon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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