Husband: Arthur W. "Art" Bland 1
Born: May- 5-1913 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,4
Died: Dec-30-2008 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,6
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2
Resided: in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 2,1,4
Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: U.S. Postal Service (42 yrs, retired 1977) 2,7
Education: Doddridge Co HS, Salem College (1935, BA, class VP) 2,8
Military: (enlisted 8/6/1943) S/Sgt, U.S. Army, World War II (Europe) 2,9
Father: Arthur Cowan Bland (1863 - 1945)
Mother: Julia Ellen Sutton (1873 - 1963)
Wife: Dortha Helen "Dottie" Bailey 10 Married: Jun- 8-1935 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 4,11,10
Born: Mar- 5-1916 in Salem, WV 3,4 Died: Sep-21-1995 10 Resided: in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 4,7 Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1940 bookkeeper at West Union Bank 7 Father: Carl Flavius Bailey (1881 - 1962) Mother: Mary H. Cunningham (1882 - 1964)
M Child 1: Living Wife: Living
F Child 2: Living Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Obituary of brother. (2) Obituary. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Brooke County Marriage Records, Wellsburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11767245&Type=Marriage. (5) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (6) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (7) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union) (8) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1935. (9) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (10) Obituary of husband. (11) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com.