Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: William Jobes BLAND / Drusilla LOWTHER (F24012)

m. 3 Mar 1852


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  • William Jobes BLANDFather | Male
    William Jobes BLAND

    Born  10 Aug 1813  Blacksville, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Feb 1891  Meathouse Fork, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  3 Mar 1852  [1]  Doddridge Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Sarah STILES | F11669 
    Married     
    Father  Richard G. BLAND | F29777 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann JOBES | F29777 Group Sheet 

    Drusilla LOWTHERMother | Female
    Drusilla LOWTHER

    Born  CA 1827   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Father  William Jesse LOWTHER | F7768 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann "Polly" LOWTHER | F7768 Group Sheet 

    Silas Wesley BLANDChild 1 | Male
    + Silas Wesley BLAND

    Born  CA 1854   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah Evangeline WILSON | F24026 
    Married  1 Sep 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    William Thompson BLANDChild 2 | Male
    + William Thompson BLAND

    Born  CA 1856   
    Died  Bef Jun 1900   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Nancy SHEETS | F24029 
    Married  16 Apr 1882  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Charles Benton BLANDChild 3 | Male
    + Charles Benton BLAND

    Born  11 May 1857  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Dec 1932  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jenetta M. "Nettie" PRIEST | F17000 
    Married  2 Sep 1888  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Floyd BLANDChild 4 | Male
    Floyd BLAND

    Born  CA 1859  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Lloyd C. BLANDChild 5 | Male
    + Lloyd C. BLAND

    Born  1862   
    Died  29 Mar 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret Carmenta "Maggie" ROMINE | F11918 
    Married  10 Jul 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lot P. BLANDChild 6 | Male
    + Lot P. BLAND

    Born  10 Dec 1867  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Feb 1932  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Henrietta Amanda "Etta" ROMINE | F24016 
    Married  15 Feb 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      William J. Bland, 47, farmer; Drusilla, 37, Ruana, 20, Simon, 15; Jane, 13; Richard, 12; S. W. (male), 6; W. T. (male), 4; C. B. (male), 3; Floyd, 1.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton Twp):
      William J. Bland, 56, farmer; Druzilla, 43; Silas W, 17; William T, 14; Charles L. B., 13; Floyd, 11; Lloyd, 8; Lott, 2; Mary C. Boyce, 22.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 3 1880:
      William Bland, 67, farmer, diabetic; wife Drusilla, 53, diabetic; son Floyd, 20, farmer; son Lloyd, 18, farmer; son Lot, 12; servant Mary Lamb, 16.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792029&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as William Bland, 39, res. Doddridge Co, son of (blank); and Drusilla Lowther, 24, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Mary Lowther. Married Mar 3 1852.