Saturday, November 26, 2022

GIRL NAMES I FOUND

Bartita - name of an author mentioned in Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Cedella - name of a 104 year old lady (104 in 1940) in Los Angeles from the Relief Society Magazine

Helma - name of a lady from Oquirrh, Utah featured in Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Helvia - name of a lady from Weber county, Utah featured in Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Jetta - name of a lady from South Sevier, Utah featured in Relief Society Magazine (1940) (south Sevier county)

Lella - name of a contributor to the Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Patrea - name of a lady featured in Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Reva - name of a lady featured in Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Simonetta

Veneta - name of a lady from Logan, Utah featured in the Relief Society Magazine (1940)

Zoan - name of a lady from Los Angeles featured in the Relief Society Magazine (1940)


Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Some Old-timer Names

GIRLS

Parahann name of a lady from Escalante, Utah (1800s). I'm not sure how it's said or where it comes from.

Now, there's a town called Parowan down in that area, so maybe it's related to that, or a variant spelling?


BOYS

Cloyce