STOUGHTON, Galen Martin 1895-1945

STOUGHTON, CARPENTER

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 3/20/2011 at 12:10:29

Galen Martin Stoughton 1895-1945

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Osage – Galen M. Stoughton, of Salt Lake City, Utah, former Osage man, died May 30, 1945, at Ann Arbor, Michigan, following an operation.

He was born in Osage, Iowa on July 15, 1895, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George A. Stoughton.
He served as a commissioned officer in World War I, later studied engineering and was graduated from the course. He located in Utah in 1926 and at the time of his death was general manager of the Structural Steel and Forge Co. at Salt Lake City.

He leaves his widow; an aunt; Mrs. Elizabeth Stoughton, in Osage.

Waterloo Courier, Friday June 1, 1945

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WWI Draft Registration: June 5, 1917
Galen Martin Stoughton, age 21 single living in Osage Iowa; born July 15, 1895 in Osage; Civil Engineer for Hardin Bros in Eldora, Iowa; claimed an exemption to finish school at Ames Iowa.

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Utah Burial Record: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
Name: Galen Martin Stoughton
Burial Date: 26 May 1945
Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery
Source: Sexton Records / Grant
Grave Location: East Masonic_261_10 1/2 11

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Galen Martin Stoughton married Vivian Carpenter, the daughter of Nathan and Eva Furman Carpenter. (her parents names from 1925 Iowa Census)