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Clay John BLAND

Clay John BLAND

Male 1886 - 1961  (74 years)


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  • Name Clay John BLAND
    Birth 13 Oct 1886  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in World War I draft registration and in death record as Oct 13 1887. But birth record and 1900 Census show it as 1886.
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1917  Independence, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920  Carmichaels, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [4] 
    Minister of the Gospel 
    Census 1930  Chester, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Somerset, Somerset Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1940  East Conemaugh, Cambria Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Methodist minister  [6] 
    Occupation 1940 
    Ministerial minister 
    Residence Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 11 Feb 1961  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Burial Twin Valley Memorial Park, Delmont, Westmoreland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I57123  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2017

    Father Richard C. BLAND,   b. 22 Dec 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1926, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Mother Perdilla Ann "Delia" LOWTHER,   b. 5 Nov 1846   d. 21 Jul 1917, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F11668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Iva Jeannette SHERWOOD,   b. 30 Jan 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1971 (Age 84 years)
    Marriage 29 Jul 1914  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Metta Evangel BLAND,   b. 11 Oct 1914, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 2002 (Age 87 years)
    >2. Mildred Iva BLAND,   b. 22 Jul 1916, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 2011 (Age 95 years)
    >3. Dorothy K. BLAND,   b. 19 Feb 1918, Allenport, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 2017, Roaring Spring, Blair Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
    >4. Phyllis Jean BLAND,   b. 2 Nov 1919, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 2008, Somerset, Somerset Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    >5. Wilda Mae BLAND,   b. 18 Mar 1923, Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1990 (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F24019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    3. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S1734] 1920 Census.

    5. [S127] 1940 Census.

    6. [S2744] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1970 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.