La Prele Bluth

Brief Life History of La Prele

When La Prele Bluth was born on 10 July 1914, in Colonia Juárez, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, her father, Oscar Emanuel Bluth, was 29 and her mother, Lucy Lavinia Macdonald, was 29. She married Harvey Herschel Cherry on 17 December 1945, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. She immigrated to Columbus, Luna, New Mexico, United States in 1934. She died on 23 April 2002, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Winslow, Navajo, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harvey Herschel Cherry
1900–1967
La Prele Bluth
1914–2002
Marriage: 17 December 1945

Sources (20)

  • Gabriele Bluth in household of Oscar E Bluth, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • La Prele Bluth, "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964"
  • Laprele Cherry, "Arizona, Mesa LDS Family History Center, Obituary Index, 1959-2014"

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World Events (8)

1915

Obregón turns against Villa. Villa continues to fight and raids United States border towns for next five years. Carranza recognized by United States as chief of government forces.

1919 · Mesa Arizona Latter-day Saint Temple Announced

The Mesa Arizona Latter-day Saint Temple was announced on October 3, 1919. Don Carlos Young and Ramm Hansen were chosen to design the temple. The Mesa, Arizona temple was the first temple to be built in Arizona.

1940

Manuel Ávila Camacho presidency. Mexico joins Allies in declaring war on Axis powers. PRM reorganized to provide wider representation and renamed Institutional Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Institucional--PRI). Bracero (migrant Mexican worker) agreement established between Mexico and United States.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Elimelech, Simcha, Avraham, Chaya, Mordecai.

Jewish (Ashkenazic; also Blüth): artificial name from German Blüte ‘bloom, flowerhead’.

German: nickname or perhaps ornamental name from Middle High German bluot ‘bloom, flowerhead’. Alternatively, perhaps from Middle High German bluot ‘blood’, an allusion to kinship or family.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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