Alberta May Blamires

Brief Life History of Alberta May

When Alberta May Blamires was born on 1 May 1897, in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States, her father, Lambert Blamires, was 45 and her mother, Rhoda Jane Bone, was 38. She married Wells Rich Streeper on 14 August 1917, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Buckley, Pierce, Washington, United States in 1950. She died on 25 September 1990, in West Point, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wells Rich Streeper
1897–1972
Alberta May Blamires
1897–1990
Marriage: 14 August 1917
Noall Robert Streeper
1918–2000
Dr. Richard Blamires Streeper
1919–2004
Wells Dean Streeper
1922–1999
Russell Edward STREEPER
1924–2010
Marian Streeper
1929–1980

Sources (54)

  • Alberta Streeper, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Alberta Blamires, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Alberta Mary Blamires Streeper, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1899 · Mount Rainier National Park is Established

Mount Rainier was established as a state park on March 2, 1899 with legislation was signed by President McKinley. Mount Rainier is a volcanic peak surrounded by forests.

1922 · Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a United States National Monument protecting the Timpanogos Cave Historic District and a cave system on Mount Timpanogos. There are three caves in the cave system, one of which is specifically called Timpanogos Cave but the caves are only viewable on guided tours when the monument is open.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Blamire with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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Alberta May Blamires

Grandma was the sweetest person I've met. She lived in Washington while I was growing up

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