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James R. Bland 1876 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 December 1876

Birth Location: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Oct 1935

Death Location: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Bland

Mother: Rosalie Garrett

Spouse(s): Maria Courtney

Children(s): Theresa Bland

In 1876, James R. Bland entered the world in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA, born to Charles T Bland and Rosalie V. Garrett. In 1880, James R. Bland resided in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. James R. Bland married Maria Elizabeth Courtney, and had children including Theresa C Bland. James R. Bland passed away in 1935 in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, James R. Bland entered the world in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA, born to Charles T Bland and Rosalie V. Garrett.
  • In 1880, James R. Bland resided in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • James R. Bland married Maria Elizabeth Courtney, and had children including Theresa C Bland.
  • James R. Bland passed away in 1935 in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Bland
1851 – 1922
Birth Location: King & Queen Co, VA
CB
Rosalie Garrett
1852 – 1920
Birth Location: King & Queen, Virginia
RG

Spouses(s)

Maria Courtney
1879 – 1982
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Theresa Bland
1904 – 1998
Birth Location: Virginia
TB

James Bland's Ancestors

Self
James Bland
1876 – 1935
Birth Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles T Bland
1851 – 1922
King & Queen Co, VA
Rosalie (V.) Garrett
1852 – 1920
King & Queen, Virginia
Grandparents
Col (Robert) Bland
1800 – 1871
Virginia
Mary (C) Kerchwood
1830 – 1900
King & Queen Co., VA
Dr. (James Robert) Garrett
1819 – 1900
King and Queen, Virginia
Mary (Burnley) Littlepage
1831 – 1894
King William County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bland
1765 – 1844
Mary Waller
1775 –
William Gerard
1769 – 1830
Tillishe Wyatt
1776 – 1823
Telemachus Littlepage
1809 – 1864
Williann Dix
1812 – 1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William corp.
1743 – 1782
Leucretia Ozburn
1746 – 1780
James Littlepage
1779 – 1825
Mary Gregory
1788 –

James Bland's Descendants

1.
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James (R.) Bland (10 December 1876 – 31 Oct 1935) m. Maria (Elizabeth) Courtney (17 Feb 1879 – 25 Oct 1982)
  1. 1. Theresa (C) Bland (abt 1904 – 27 Mar 1998) m. Guy (Edward) Woodward (17 Sep 1905 – May 1983)
    1. 1. E (Courtney) Woodward (abt 1929 – )
    2. 2. Robert (Noel) Woodward (abt 1936 – ) m. Nancy (Parker) Woodward (1939 – )
    3. 3. Carl (W) Woodward (abt 1937 – )
    4. 4. Andrew (Lee) Woodward (22 Sept 1940 – 3 October 2013) m. Martha (Carol) Rooks (7 Feb 1942 – 05/25/2015)
      1. 1. David (Wayne) Woodward (12/17/1966 – )
      2. 2. Alan (Bland) Woodward (8 Sept 1969 – ) m. Dena (Jane) Dudgeon (04/06/1970 – )

James Bland's Timeline

7 Records

1876
10 December 1876
Birth of James R. Bland in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
James R. Bland resided here in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1899
21 Dec 1899
Age 23
James R. Bland was married in King and Queen, Virginia
King and Queen, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 24
James R. Bland resided here in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
James R. Bland resided here in King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
1935
31 October 1935
Age 59
Death of James R. Bland in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1935
31 Oct 1935
Age 59
Death of James R. Bland in Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 December 1876
    Event Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: King and Queen County
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia; Roll: 1374; Page: 418C; Enumeration District: 036
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241714
    [4] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1899
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia; Roll: 1374; Page: 418C; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241714

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: King and Queen County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1935
    Event Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1935
    Event Place: Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
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