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Arthur Cowan BLAND

Arthur Cowan BLAND

Male 1863 - 1945  (~ 81 years)

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  • Name Arthur Cowan BLAND 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 40  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born Oct 1863  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation merchant  [3] 
    Occupation postmaster at Blandville  [4] 
    Occupation 1940  [5] 
    proprietor of general store 
    Died 17 Feb 1945  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Oct 22 1914:
      "A. C. Bland has recently been reappointed postmaster at Blandville; were all the things done by a Democratic administration as satisfactory as this one appointment, the party might remain in charge of the afffairs of state so far as we are concerned, for a good long term."
    Person ID I48513  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2018 

    Father John BLAND,   b. Apr 1836, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1910, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth M. COWAN,   b. Feb 1842, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1903, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Family ID F21434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia Ellen SUTTON,   b. 5 Jun 1873,   d. 8 Jun 1963  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1895  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Bruce Oscar BLAND,   b. 16 Aug 1895, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1968  (Age 73 years)
    +2. Edna BLAND,   b. 14 Jun 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1987  (Age 90 years)
    +3. Bessie BLAND,   b. 31 Mar 1900,   d. 27 Nov 1987  (Age 87 years)
     4. Walter G. BLAND,   b. 26 Nov 1901, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1925, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
    +5. George Edwin BLAND,   b. 29 Feb 1904, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1996, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     6. Frankie BLAND,   b. 9 Aug 1906, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1928, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
    +7. William E. BLAND,   b. 15 Nov 1908, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1994, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +8. Virginia "Toots" BLAND,   b. 11 Sep 1910,   d. 25 Feb 2003  (Age 92 years)
    +9. Arthur W. "Art" BLAND,   b. 5 May 1913, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 2008, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     10. Gale Carson BLAND,   b. 30 Sep 1920, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1943, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
    Family ID F19945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    4. [S2601] Doddridge County Republican, 10/22/1914.

    5. [S2651] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    6. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    7. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).