Brief Life History of Henry Christian
When Henry Christian Blunck was born on 25 August 1877, in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany, his father, Claus Christian Blunck, was 25 and his mother, Anna Margaretha Catherine Schluter, was 28. He married Hedwig Staub on 29 September 1903, in St. Anthony, Fremont, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He immigrated to World in 1946 and lived in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States in 1903 and World in 1950. He died on 17 August 1951, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States.
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- Henry C Blunk, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Henry C Blunck, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1962"
- Henry Christian Blunck, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1879
Historical Boundaries 1879: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Fremont, Idaho, United States 1913: Madison, Idaho, United States
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1897 · The Utah State Historical Society
The Utah State Historical Society was, founded in 1897 and now part of the Government of Utah's Division of State History. It encourages the research, study, and publication of Utah history. It also publishes a history journal named the Utah Historical Quarterly. The Utah State Historical Society has grown to several thousand members and has published over 300 issues of the Utah Historical Quarterly.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Kurt.
German: variant of Blunk .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Name:Henry C. Blunck Gender:Male Residence Place:Utah, USA Comments:son of Christian born Dec. 26, 1851, and Margaretha Schluter, born Dec. 25, 1848, both of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He was born A …
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