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Bledsoe, Howard D.

Male 1890 - 1946  (56 years)


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  • Name Bledsoe, Howard D. 
    Birth 12 Mar 1890  Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1920  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1930  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1940  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Burial Aug 1946  Osborne-Lawson Cemetery, Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 12 Aug 1946  Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: of chronic myocarditis 
    Burial Aug 1948  Bledsoe Cemetery, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I112066  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2021 

    Father Bledsoe, Evan,   b. 29 May 1860, Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1901, Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Lawson, Mary Jane,   b. 1864, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1888 (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1880  Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F131668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Belcher, Martha Adams,   b. 16 Jul 1867   d. 11 Jul 1947 (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F131667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Stidham, Susan Bertha,   b. 26 Dec 1896, Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1982, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 17 Oct 1913  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Bledsoe, Callie,   b. 15 Sep 1914, Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1995, Goshen, Ohio, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Bledsoe, Evans,   b. 1917   d. 26 Aug 1938, Roaring Fork, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     3. Bledsoe, Hazel,   b. 16 Mar 1919, Roaring Fork, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1941, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     4. Bledsoe, Emmett L,   b. 15 Nov 1921, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 2010, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     5. Bledsoe, Glenn,   b. 18 Aug 1924, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 2010, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     6. Bledsoe, Marie
    +7. Bledsoe, James,   b. 23 Sep 1930, Pardee, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1986, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     8. Bledsoe, John H.,   b. 25 Jan 1934   d. 30 Nov 2011 (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F46427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Mar 1890 - Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Oct 1913 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aug 1946 - Osborne-Lawson Cemetery, Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of chronic myocarditis - 12 Aug 1946 - Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S163304] Howard Bledsoe, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    2. [S163299] Howard Bledsoe, "United States Census, 1920".

    3. [S163300] Howard Bledsoe, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S163301] Howard Bledsoe, "United States Census, 1940".

    5. [S163303] Howard Bledsoe, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    6. [S163298] Howard Bledsoe, "Find A Grave Index".

    7. [S163302] Howard Bledsoe, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    8. [S163297] Howard Bledsaw, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".