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Margaret Cleveland 1911 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1911

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 2002

Death Location: Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan

Father: Harry Cleveland

Mother: Lydia Fish

Spouse(s): Joseph Blakslee

Children(s): Beverly Blakslee, Geraldine Blakslee, Diane Blakslee, Mark Blakslee

The story of Margaret Cleveland began in 1911 in Michigan, USA. In 1920, Margaret Cleveland resided in Lansing Ward 7, Ingham, Michigan, USA. Margaret Cleveland married Joseph Oliver Blakslee, and had children including Beverly Jean Blakslee, Geraldine Ann Blakslee, Diane Sue Blakslee, Mark Joseph Blakslee. Margaret Cleveland passed away in 2002 in Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Cleveland began in 1911 in Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Margaret Cleveland resided in Lansing Ward 7, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • Margaret Cleveland married Joseph Oliver Blakslee, and had children including Beverly Jean Blakslee, Geraldine Ann Blakslee, Diane Sue Blakslee, Mark Joseph Blakslee.
  • Margaret Cleveland passed away in 2002 in Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Cleveland
1873 – 1956
Birth Location: Lake City, Lake, Michigan, United States
HC
Lydia Fish
1878 – 1965
Birth Location: Canada
LF

Spouses(s)

Joseph Blakslee
1914 – 1996
Birth Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan
JB

Children(s)

Beverly Blakslee
1935 –
Birth Location: Michigan
BB
Geraldine Blakslee
1939 –
Birth Location: Michigan
GB
Diane Blakslee
1947 –
Birth Location: Michigan
DB
Mark Blakslee
1949 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MB

Margaret Cleveland's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Cleveland
1911 – 2002
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
Harry George Cleveland
1873 – 1956
Lake City, Lake, Michigan, United States
Lydia (May) Fish
1878 – 1965
Canada
Grandparents
Warren (Marion) Cleveland
1850 – 1899
Sullivan, Tiogo County, Pennsylvania
Mary (Jeanette) Worden
1852 – 1881
Gaines, Orleans, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Worden
1832 – 1880
Sarah Mayfield
1827 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Brown
1795 – 1860
Abjah Worden
1792 – 1874
Alderson

Margaret Cleveland's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Cleveland (29 September 1911 – 22 Oct 2002) m. Joseph (Oliver) Blakslee (19 Apr 1914 – 22 Oct 1996)
  1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Blakslee (17 Jun 1935 – ) m. Roney (Henton) Meis (15 Jun 1935 – 19 Apr 2018)
    1. 1. Kurt (Henton) Meis (Dec 1966 – ) m. Kierstin Beach
    2. 2. Karen (Rae) Meis (1972 – ) m. David Forseman m. Parker m. Horvach
      1. 1. Kenton Horvach
      2. 2. Kirsten Horvach
      3. 3. Elizabeth Horvach
  2. 2. Geraldine (Ann) Blakslee (abt 1939 – ) m. James (I.) Burrell
  3. 3. Diane (Sue) Blakslee (17 Sep 1947 – ) m. Thomas (Milton) Gorsuch (11 Dec 1947 – )
    1. 1. Heather (Sue) Gorsuch (9 Nov 1972 – ) m. Brian (Dwayne) Scheidler (4 Aug 1973 – )
    2. 2. Carrie (Jean) Gorsuch (Sep 1981 – )
    3. 3. Anna Gorsuch
    4. 4. Amy Gorsuch m. Michael Blik
  4. 4. Mark (Joseph) Blakslee (Jun 1949 – ) m. Carol (Ann) Breslen (Mar 1951 – )
    1. 1. Kevin (Connor) Blakeslee (6 Sep 1988 – )

Margaret Cleveland's Timeline

13 Records

1911
29 Sep 1911
Birth of Margaret Cleveland in Ovid, Michigan
Ovid, Michigan
1911
29 September 1911
Birth of Margaret Cleveland in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Lansing Ward 7, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 7, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 29
Margaret Cleveland resided here in , Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1983
1983
Age 72
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Lansing, MI
Lansing, MI
1985
1985
Age 74
Margaret Cleveland resided here in Lansing, MI
Lansing, MI
2002
22 October 2002
Age 91
Death of Margaret Cleveland in Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
2002
22 Oct 2002
Age 91
Death of Margaret Cleveland in Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan
Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan
2002
25 Oct 2002
Age 91
Burial of Margaret Cleveland in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Ovid, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2002; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.45586833,0.98098403,0.8502733&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1911
    Event Place: Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 7, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340725

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01762; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 33-55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01762; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 33-55

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lansing, Ingham, Mic

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Lansing, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Lansing, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 2002
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lansing State Journal - 24 Oct 2002 - Page 19, 24 Oct 2002

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DE Witt, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 81; Film Title: 33 Ingham 07381-10660; Film Description: Ingham (1932-1935)

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Ml Went
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2002; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.45586833,0.98098403,0.8502733&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 2002
    Event Place: Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 2002
    Event Place: Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2002; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.45586833,0.98098403,0.8502733&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Oct 2002
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 24 Oct 2002; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.45586833,0.98098403,0.8502733&xid=3355
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