Peerage Record – 16969

     Frances Georgina Shirley Blunt was born on 21 March 1907.¹ She is the daughter of Arthur Wharton Blunt and Mary Ward.¹

     Ercules Anthony Juarez was born on 11 January 1875 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Leandro Francisco Juarez and Maria Soledad del Refugio Ayala.¹ He died on 10 September 1891 at age 16 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Maria Antonia Luisa Juarez was born on 20 June 1876 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.^G.¹ She was the daughter of Leandro Francisco Juarez and Maria Soledad del Refugio Ayala.¹ She died on 1 November 1876 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Marcos Pio Orfeo Juarez was born on 7 August 1877 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Leandro Francisco Juarez and Maria Soledad del Refugio Ayala.¹ He died on 15 September 1893 at age 16.¹

     George Romualdo Juarez was born on 4 July 1879 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Leandro Francisco Juarez and Maria Soledad del Refugio Ayala.¹ He married Guadalupe Arevalo on 23 September 1901 at Altar, Sonora, Mexico^G.¹ He died on 23 December 1918 at age 39 at Mexico City, Mexico^G.¹
     When he was a child of 8, the Southern Pacific Railroad came to Santa Barbara, and he was fascinated, spending much of his time at the roundhouse. He started running errands for the office, taught himself morse code, and in his early 20’s, he was offered a position as a bilingual dispatcher for the railroad in Mexico. Over the years, he advanced steadily, and was appointed chairman of pullman service for all of Mexico. In addition, he inaugurated and managed the dining car concession (known as ‘Systema Juarez’) for the railroad. He was also very involved in politics. Very dissatisfied with the regime of Porfirio Diaz, he joined with a group of supporters to replace him with Carranza, a personal friend of his. He died of complications of lifelong diabetes, and of the influenza epidemic of 1918. (Wilson: From Mission to Majesty.)¹

     Guadalupe Arevalo was born on 12 December 1884 at Sonora, Mexico^G.¹ She married George Romualdo Juarez, son of Leandro Francisco Juarez and Maria Soledad del Refugio Ayala, on 23 September 1901 at Altar, Sonora, Mexico^G.¹ She died on 30 April 1960 at age 75 at Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.^G.¹
     Her married name became Juarez.¹

     George Anselmo Alejandro Juarez was born on 21 April 1903 at Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico^G.¹ He is the son of George Romualdo Juarez and Guadalupe Arevalo.¹ He married Inez Katherine Conley on 25 July 1924 at Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.^G.¹
     He studied business management and English at the American School in Mexico City, and later at San Luis College in San Antonio, TX. When his father died, he was called upon to manage the dining car concession for the Southern Railroad of Mexico. He emigrated to the USA in 1922. (Wilson: From Mission to Majesty.)¹

     Inez Katherine Conley was born on 7 July 1895 at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.¹ She married George Anselmo Alejandro Juarez, son of George Romualdo Juarez and Guadalupe Arevalo, on 25 July 1924 at Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.^G.¹
     An actress in Hollywood, CA. In 1923, she performed the role of a Tahitian
princess in the film ‘Where the Pavement Ends’ with Ramon Navarro. Little
did she know that she would soon marry the descendant of a real ‘Tahitian
Princess’. (Wilson: From Mission to Majesty.)¹ She was Actress.¹ Her married name became Juarez.¹

     Marjory Grace Blunt was born on 17 September 1908.¹ She is the daughter of Arthur Wharton Blunt and Mary Ward.¹