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Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1889

Birth Location: Bay Village, Arkansas

Death Date: 11 Oct 1961

Death Location: Ardmore, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Tennie White, Willa Troxler

Children(s): Myra Bledsoe

In 1889, Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe entered the world in Bay Village, Arkansas, born to William Bledsoe And Fanny Roy. In 1910, Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1917, Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA. Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe married Tennie Mildred White, Willa Mae Troxler, and had children including Myra Jeanette Bledsoe. Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe passed away in 1961 in Ardmore, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe entered the world in Bay Village, Arkansas, born to William Bledsoe And Fanny Roy.
  • In 1910, Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1917, Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe married Tennie Mildred White, Willa Mae Troxler, and had children including Myra Jeanette Bledsoe.
  • Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe passed away in 1961 in Ardmore, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Elmer Bledsoe's Ancestors

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Elmer Bledsoe
1889–1961
Birth Place: Bay Village, Arkansas
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Elmer Bledsoe's Descendants

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Elmer (Cleveland) Bledsoe (20 May 1889–11 Oct 1961) m. Tennie (Mildred) White (27 Mar 1887–5 Mar 1978) m. Willa (Mae) Troxler (9 Feb 1909–22 Feb 2001)
  1. 1. Myra (Jeanette) Bledsoe 1912–1986 m. Buford (Allen) Bryan 1907–1993
    1. 1. Sherry (G) Bryan 1935–1999 m. Lonnie (Lincoln) Reynolds 1925–1987
    2. 2. Donald (Dean) Bryan 1934–2017 m. Carol (Sue) Karns 1936–2017

Elmer Bledsoe's Timeline

7 Records

1889
20 May 1889
Birth of Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe in Bay Village, Arkansas
Bay Village, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 21
Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided here in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided here in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided here in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided here in Ardmore, Ardmore, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Ardmore, Ardmore, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe resided here in Shoalford, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Shoalford, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1961
11 Oct 1961
Age 72
Death of Elmer Cleveland Bledsoe in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1889
    Event Place: Bay Village, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Lincoln County
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375523
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shoalford, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: 6076; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 42-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Lincoln County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ardmore, Ardmore, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shoalford, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shoalford, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: 6076; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 42-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ardmore, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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