Luberta Arnold (1907 - 1978)

Born 27 Feb 1907 in Timpson, Shelby, Texas, United States

Wife of Ivory Odel Cryer — married 16 Nov 1960 in Los Angeles, California, United States

Died 18 Nov 1978 at age 71 in Jonestown, Barima-Waini, Guyana

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Biography

Luberta Arnold is a part of US Black heritage.

Luberta was born in 1907 to George and Lugena Arnold. She was a member of the Peoples Temple in Los Angeles, California. She moved to Jonestown, Guyana in August 1977. She died in Jonestown, Guyana on 18 November 1978 when Jim Jones ordered the "revolutionary suicide" of Peoples Temple members. Her Find A Grave Profile is for the Jonestown memorial at Evergreen Cemetery in Oakland, California.^[1] She was buried at Paradise Memorial Park in Santa Fe Springs, California.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKS-6D75 : 13 December 2015), Luberta Arnold, 1978; Burial, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States of America, Evergreen Cemetery; citing Find A Grave: Memorial #37303384.
2. ↑ Department of Religious Studies at San Diego State University. (2018). "Where were the people who died in Guyana buried?" from Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple. https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/?page_id=87578

• "California Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6ND-4KB : 27 November 2014), Ivory O Cryer and Luberta Arnold, 16 Nov 1960; from "California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Los Angeles, California, Center of Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.
• Department of Religious Studies at San Diego State University. (2018). Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple. https://jonestown.sdsu.edu/
  • Death record
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M23C-68F : accessed 16 November 2018), Lowhortie Arnold in household of George Arnold, Justice Precinct 7, Shelby, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 155, sheet 18A, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1588; FHL microfilm 1,375,601.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHBZ-ML3 : accessed 16 November 2018), Luberta Arnold in household of George Arnold, Justice Precinct 7, Shelby, Texas, United States; citing ED 197, sheet 4A, line 3, family 58, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1846; FHL microfilm 1,821,846.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYG2-PTL : 20 May 2014), Luberta Arnold, Nov 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).