Bertram Connorton Cutforth

Brief Life History of Bertram Connorton

When Bertram Connorton Cutforth was born on 17 November 1908, in Whakapara, Whangarei, New Zealand, his father, William Claude Cutforth, was 34 and his mother, Kathleen Jessie Jenkins, was 27. He married Bessie Jorgensen on 30 November 1932, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He immigrated to San Francisco, California, United States in 1931 and lived in Riverside, Bingham, Idaho, United States for about 10 years. He died on 29 August 1951, in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Riverside Thomas Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Bertram Connorton Cutforth
1908–1951
Bessie Jorgensen
1912–2007
Marriage: 30 November 1932
Melva Cutforth
1938–1984
Bert Kent Cutforth
1943–2019

Sources (32)

  • Burtrum Cutforth in household of William C Cutforth, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Bertram Connorton Cutforth, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Bertram Connorton Cutforth, "Idaho, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"

World Events (8)

1909

British Parliament enacts the South Africa Act, proposed constitution of Union of South Africa.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

English: (i) locative name from the manor of Cutford in Saint Wenn (Cornwall). (ii) locative name, see Cudworth .

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

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