Husband: Walter Guy Bland
Born: Jun- 7-1887 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Died: Feb-18-1946 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 1
Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 1
Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 1,2
Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
Occupation: feed & flour salesman, laborer 3,1
Father: Santford Hoskins Bland (1850 - 1923)
Mother: Eliza Alice Childers (1848 - 1936)
Wife: Gracie Gay Smith 4
Also known as: Gay G. Smith 5
Married: Oct-16-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Born: Mar-20-1888 in West Virginia 6
Died: Dec-14-1958 in Salem, WV 6
Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 6
Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4
Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
Father: Charles W. Smith (1854 - 1935)
Mother: Martha M. Holt (1858 - 1923)
M Child 1: Charles Ellis Bland Also known as: Ellis Bland 2 Born: Nov-23-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Died: Mar- 3-1983 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 7 Resided: 1979 in Salem, WV 2 Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Susan Missouri Varner b. Sep-23-1911 d. Apr-18-1978
F Child 2: Mary Elizabeth Bland Born: Oct-21-1921 in Salem, WV 8,9,3 Died: Feb- 3-2000 in Salem, WV 10,9 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Jarvisville Rd, Tichenal, Harrison Co, WV 8 Resided: in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 8,11 Resided: in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 2,11 Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Husband: Arnett Roy Jones b. Jun-20-1923 d. Jan- 9-1996 Married: Sep-21-1942 in Harrison Co, WV 12
M Child 3: Walter Guy Bland, Jr. Born: Apr- 8-1924 in Salem, WV 8,9 Died: Oct- 4-1979 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13,9 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9,8 Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Geraldine "Jean" Stout b. Apr-24-1928 d. Jan- -1986
M Child 4: Willard Clayton "Bill" Bland Born: Sep-27-1926 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Died: May-17-2014 8 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 8,2,15 Resided: 1945 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Occupation: truck driver for Clarksburg Casket Co. (38 yrs) 8 Military: (enlisted 2/1/1946) U.S. Army 16,8 Wife: Juanita June Hayes b. Jun- 4-1926 d. Feb- 8-2001 Also known as: June Hayes 17 Married: Dec- 1-1945 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Obituary of brother. (3) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (4) Death record of husband. (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (6) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (7) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (8) Obituary. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) Obituary - Nursing home. (11) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (12) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (14) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (15) Obituary of sister. (16) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (17) Obituary of husband.