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William Calvin Blevins 1875 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February, 1875

Birth Location: White Top, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 December, 1957

Death Location: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, United States

Father: Alfred Blevins

Mother: Nancy Laws

Spouse(s): Zilphia Rutherford

Children(s): Alonzo Blevins

In 1875, William Calvin Blevins entered the world in White Top, Virginia, United States, born to Alfred Blevins and Nancy Louise Laws. In 1910, William Calvin Blevins resided in Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. In 1920, William Calvin Blevins resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. William Calvin Blevins married Zilphia Rutherford, and had children including Alonzo Napoleon Blevins. William Calvin Blevins passed away in 1957 in Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1875, William Calvin Blevins entered the world in White Top, Virginia, United States, born to Alfred Blevins and Nancy Louise Laws.
  • In 1910, William Calvin Blevins resided in Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, William Calvin Blevins resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Calvin Blevins married Zilphia Rutherford, and had children including Alonzo Napoleon Blevins.
  • William Calvin Blevins passed away in 1957 in Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Blevins
1854 – 1932
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Laws
1850 – 1924
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Zilphia Rutherford
1867 – 1952
Birth Location: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Alonzo Blevins
1902 – 1977
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, USA
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William Blevins's Ancestors

Self
William Blevins
1875 – 1957
Birth Place: White Top, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alfred Blevins
1854 – 1932
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Louise) Laws
1850 – 1924
Grayson County, Virginia
Grandparents
Morris Blevins
1825 – 1907
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda (Elizabeth) Farmer
1836 – 1920
Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Caroline Laws
1821 – 1892
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Blevins
1795 – 1865
Susan Blevins
1805 – 1890
DAVID FARMER
1788 – 1862
Catherine Edwards
1797 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel Osborne
1774 – 1860
David FARMER
1755 – 1830
Jane Gent
1742 – 1830

William Blevins's Descendants

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William (Calvin) Blevins (6 February, 1875 – 18 December, 1957) m. Zilphia Rutherford (June, 1867 – 30 October,1952)
  1. 1. Alonzo (Napoleon) Blevins (22 Feb 1902 – Oct 1977) m. Josie (Mae) Lefler (28 Jun 1902 – 3 June 1997)
    1. 1. Mary (Lorraine) Blevins (26 Feb 1924 – 15 Apr 2002) m. John (Lee) Johnson (13 March 1925 – 29 June 1968)
      1. 1. Darrell (Curtis) Johnson (11 Feb 1951 – ) m. Kathryn (Jean) Blizzard (4 Apr 1950 – ) m. Sandy Shrewsbury
        1. 1. Angela Johnson (1968 – ) m. Gregory (Charles) Whited (15 Jan 1964 – 7 Feb 2020)
        2. 2. Baby (Boy) Johnson (17 Jan 1970 – 19 Jan 1970)
        3. 3. Jarrod (Brenton) Johnson (2 jul 1984 – )
      2. 2. Judy (Leigh) Johnson (23 Jan 1954 – ) m. Steven Smith
        1. 1. Christina Smith
      3. 3. Patricia (Jane) Johnson m. Stanley Miller
        1. 1. Bridget (Dawn) Miller (4 Jul – )
        2. 2. Shawn (David) Miller
    2. 2. Bradley Blevins (9 Apr 1932 – 21 Dec 1973)
    3. 3. Arkie (M.) Blevins (10 June 1935 – 24 January 2004)

William Blevins's Timeline

8 Records

1875
6 February, 1875
Birth of William Calvin Blevins in White Top, Virginia, United States
White Top, Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 35
William Calvin Blevins resided here in Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
William Calvin Blevins resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
William Calvin Blevins resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
William Calvin Blevins resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 65
William Calvin Blevins resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1957
18 December, 1957
Age 82
Death of William Calvin Blevins in Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, United States
1957
20 Dec 1957
Age 82
Burial of William Calvin Blevins in Clayton, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
Clayton, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February, 1875
    Event Place: White Top, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04429; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 28-43
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 103
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2342279
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Mercer; Roll: 1992733; Draft Board: 2
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1650; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375663
    [7] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1650; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375663

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2342279

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04429; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 28-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04429; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 28-43

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Mercer; Roll: 1992733; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December, 1957
    Event Place: Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Clayton, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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