1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16057; WV Archives Web Site.
Cora Bland; age 43 yrs, 10 mons, 5 days; born 15 Nov 1883 in GA; married; Colored; housekeeper;
daughter of Daniel and Priscilla (Curtis) Breeden, both born in GA; died 20 Sep 1927 at Litwar, WV;
from paralysis complicating, chronic luhbutis(sp?, can't read); no burial information; informant, Millard
Bland.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 13 Aug 2012.
Cora Breeden Bland; born 15 Nov 1883; died 20 Sep 1927; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 113B; Image
50 of 62; Family #496/509.
Listed as Millard Bland; age 49; born in GA; widowed; trackman, Negro; boarder; in household of
Zenith M. Leeper.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 47; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Bland; age 43; born in GA; widowed; Black; miner; living at Capels, WV; son of Gus and Emery;
married on 18 Sep 1930 at Welch, WV; Georgia McDowell; age 40; born in NC; divorced; Black;
daughter of Wesley and Rachel.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1935); Page 20; Line #4; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Bland; age 45 yrs, 11 mons, 2 days; born 24 Aug 1889 in GA; married; Colored; miner;
son of unknown parents; died 26 jul 1935 at Six, WV; from a cerebral hemorrhage; buried 28
Jul 1935 at Coalwood, WV; informant, Georgia Bland.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 13 Aug 2012.
Millard Bland; born 24 Aug 1889 in Augusta, Richmond Co, GA; died 26 Jul 1935 at Coalwood, WV
(sic, death registry states, Six, WV); buried here (sic, death registry states, Coalwood, WV); no grave
marker photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 47; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Bland; age 43; born in GA; widowed; Black; miner; living at Capels, WV; son of Gus and Emery;
married on 18 Sep 1930 at Welch, WV; Georgia McDowell; age 40; born in NC; divorced; Black;
daughter of Wesley and Rachel.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12763; WV Archives Web Site.
Georgia Bland; age 55 yrs, 9 mons; born 2 Dec 1888 in Lowesville, NC; widow; Colored; cook for
US Coal and Coke; living at Gary, WV; daughter of Wesley and Rachial (Owens) McDowell, both born
in Lowesville, NC; died 2 oct 1943 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from confluent?; bronchial pneumonia;
pulmonary abcess with ceredral abcess; buried 5 oct 1943 at Roderfield, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 13 Aug 2012.
Georgia McDowell Bland; born 2 Dec 1888 in Lowesville, Lincoln Co, NC; died 2 oct 1943 at Welch, WV;
buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 113B; Image
50 of 62; Family #496/509.
Listed as Millard Bland; age 49; born in GA; widowed; trackman, Negro; boarder; in household of
Zenith M. Leeper.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 47; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Bland; age 43; born in GA; widowed; Black; miner; living at Capels, WV; son of Gus and Emery;
married on 18 Sep 1930 at Welch, WV; Georgia McDowell; age 40; born in NC; divorced; Black;
daughter of Wesley and Rachel.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1935); Page 20; Line #4; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Bland; age 45 yrs, 11 mons, 2 days; born 24 Aug 1889 in GA; married; Colored; miner;
son of unknown parents; died 26 jul 1935 at Six, WV; from a cerebral hemorrhage; buried 28
Jul 1935 at Coalwood, WV; informant, Georgia Bland.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 13 Aug 2012.
Millard Bland; born 24 Aug 1889 in Augusta, Richmond Co, GA; died 26 Jul 1935 at Coalwood, WV
(sic, death registry states, Six, WV); buried here (sic, death registry states, Coalwood, WV); no grave
marker photo shown.
1. 1900 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; Blacksburg; taken 13 Jun 1900; Page 101 B; Family #169/171.
Listed as Robert Bland, age 28; born in Aug 1871 in VA; married 4 yrs; farmer; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; Blacksburg; taken 13 Jun 1900; Page 101 B; Family #169/171.
Listed as Hattie Bland, age 23; born in Mar 1877 in VA; married 4 yrs; 2 children, both living; in
household of husband, Robert Bland.
1. 1900 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; Blacksburg; taken 13 Jun 1900; Page 101 B; Family #169/171.
Listed as Mark Bland, age 3; born in Sep 1896 in VA; in household of father, Robert Bland.
1. 1900 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; Blacksburg; taken 13 Jun 1900; Page 101 B; Family #169/171.
Listed as May Bland, age 3; born in Mar 1900 in VA; in household of father, Robert Bland.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Bland; age 24; born in Montgomery Co, VA; single; clerk; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Robert and Hattie; married on 22 Nov 1933 at Iaeger, WV; Bessie Kirtner; age 25; born in
Montgomery Co, VA; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of John and Catherine.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certicate #16131; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Taylor Bland; age 38; born 6 Mar 1911 in Sinking Creek, VA; married; grocery
store clerk; living at Iaeger, WV; SS# 233-22-0851; son of Robert and Hattie (Barnett)
Bland; died 20 Sep 1949 at Iaeger, WV; form hemolytic anemia; buried; 22 Sep 1949
at Roderfield, WV; informant, Earnie Renn.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 13 Aug 2012; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Roy Taylor Bland; born 6 Mar 1911; died 20 Sep 1949; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Bland; age 24; born in Montgomery Co, VA; single; clerk; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Robert and Hattie; married on 22 Nov 1933 at Iaeger, WV; Bessie Kirtner; age 25; born in
Montgomery Co, VA; single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of John and Catherine.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 008840; WV Archives Web Site.
Michael Steven Blankenship, Jr; born and died 14 Jun 1971 in Doctors Memorial Hospital,
Welch, WV; parents, Michael Steven and Beatrice Kay (Ellis) Blankenship, Sr; living at
Hanover, Wyoming Co, WV; marked prematurity; buried 16 Jun 1971 in Iaeger Memorial,
Roderfield, WV; informant, T.H. Blankenship, Hanover, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 1 Dec 2013.
Baby Blankenship; born and died 16 Jun 1971; buried here; grave marker photo shown; "STILLBORN
SON OF MICHAEL AND KAY"
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 258A, Family #44.
Listed as Lollie? Blankenship, age 7, born in WV in Aug 1892, in household of father,
Oby Blankenship.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 254A;
Family #78/81.
Listed as Sol Blankenship; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Oby Blankenship.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 87; WV Archives Web Site.
Sol Blankenship; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Gary, WV; son of Oly and Lottie;
married on 9 Jan 1913 at Gary, WV; Rhoda Rosanna Lester; age 16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of W.R. and Harriett S..
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #152; 5 Jun 1917; LDS Web Site.
Saul Blankenship; age 24; born 8 Aug 1893 in Pike Co, KY; laborer for S.t. and Oc Johnson, McDowell Co,
WV; living at Hanover, WV; married; dependent wife; medium height with slender build; dark brown eyes and
light brown hair; broken arm.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 87; WV Archives Web Site.
Sol Blankenship; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Gary, WV; son of Oly and Lottie;
married on 9 Jan 1913 at Gary, WV; Rhoda Rosanna Lester; age 16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of W.R. and Harriett S..