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Bland Fremont SWENTZEL

Bland Fremont SWENTZEL

Male 1909 - 1970  (60 years)


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  • Name Bland Fremont SWENTZEL
    Birth 19 Sep 1909  Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Military U.S. Navy, World War II (discharged 22 Sep 1945)  [1, 2] 
    Occupation superintendent of communications for Equitable Gas Co.  [3] 
    Occupation 1940  [1] 
    Keister Chevrolet 
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • In Stonewall Jackson Hotel, where he died of a heart attack.
    Residence 1940  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 25 Apr 1970  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial (MAUSOLEUM)  Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I140191  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2025

    Father James Blaine SWENTZEL,   b. 1 Sep 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1960, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mother Opal MCAFEE,   b. 21 Oct 1891, Amity, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1976, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F61114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gearlean Marie GEORGE,   b. 26 May 1914   d. 1 Apr 1997, Hillsborough Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F62446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2598] U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives).

    3. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=1992294&frame=02657.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.