James was born in 1876. He married Elizabeth Amanda Bricken, 1902. He passed away in 1938.
1880 Census, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, United States.
Chise Bland Self M 47 Ohio, United States;
Sallie L Bland Wife F 32 Missouri, United States;
George D Bland Son M 9 Missouri, United States;
William Bland Son M 6 Missouri, United States;
James Bland Son M 3 Missouri, United States;
Stafford Dawes Other M 20 Missouri, United States;
Minnie Marsh Other F 15 Iowa, United States.
1900 Census, Jackson Township, Edwards, Kansas, United States.
Chice Bland Head M 67 Ohio;
Sallie Bland Wife F 52 Missouri;
James Bland Son M 24 Missouri;
Abbie M Bland Daughter F 16 Missouri;
Unte Hanson Servant M 23 Minnesota.
1910 Census, Custer, Oklahoma, United States. James Bland Head M 34 Missouri; Lizzie Bland Wife F 36 Missouri; Richard Bland Son M 6 Oklahoma; George C Mills Hired hand M 22 Texas.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XS-5PV : 14 August 2017), Chise Bland, Jackson, Gentry, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 278, sheet 532B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,687.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CV-PW5 : accessed 23 January 2021), Chice Bland, Jackson Township, Edwards, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87, sheet 13B, family 299, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,855.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQD-T2S : accessed 23 January 2021), James Bland and Lizzie Bricken, Custer, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 111, sheet 12B, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1250; FHL microfilm 1,375,263.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 January 2021), memorial page for James Bland (1876–1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. 79386402, citing Arapaho Cemetery, Arapaho, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Kelli Smythe (contributor 46488736) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: