Brief Life History of Blanche Ellen
When Blanche Ellen Stringer was born on 1 July 1913, in Leadville, Lake, Colorado, United States, her father, Ira Oscar Stringer, was 37 and her mother, Elizabeth Ann Simmons, was 34. She married Lester Davis Bush on 14 July 1934, in Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in United States in 1949 and McGill, White Pine, Nevada, United States in 1950. She died on 17 March 1980, in Ely, White Pine, Nevada, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Ely, White Pine, Nevada, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Blanche Stringer in entry for Gerald Davis Bush, "Nevada County Birth and Death Records, 1871-1992"
- Blanche Ellen Stringer Bush in household of Lester Davis Bush, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Ellen Blanch Oldham, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
Spouse and Children
1905–1977 Male
1913–1980 Female
Children (3)
1937– Male
1938–1981 Male
1942– Male
Parents and Siblings
1875–1918 Male
1879–1928 Female
Siblings (8)
1903–1983 Female
1905–1987 Female
1907– Male
1910–1980 Female
1912–1912 Male
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World Events (8)
1914 · The Ludlow Massacre
Age 1
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 3
1931
Age 18
Name Meaning
English:
occupational name from Middle English strenger, stringer ‘man who worked at a string-hearth or furnace’, synonymous with Stringfellow . The name occurs frequently in districts where iron was smelted in medieval times.
occupational name for someone who made or worked with string, from Middle English strenger, stringer, an agent derivative of Middle English streng(e), string(e) ‘string, cord’ (Old English streng). The term was also used of someone who made strings for bows in 1420.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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