Luther Bland (1920 - 2010)

Born 27 Jul 1920 in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Biography

Luther Bland is a part of US Black heritage.

Luther Bland was born in 1920.^[1] He was the son of Luther Bland and Cora Newby.^[2]

He died in 2010.^[3][4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 53
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #37273609 (accessed 25 April 2022)
   Name: Luther Bland; Gender: Male; Race: Negro (Black); Age: 21; Birth Date: 27 Jul 1920; Birth Place: Versailles, Kentucky; Residence Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA; Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942; Registration Place: Kentucky, USA; Employer: Luther Bland; Height: 6; Weight: 187; Complexion: Light Brown; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Cora Bland.
2. ↑ Birth: "Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999"
   Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Volume Number: 88
   Ancestry Record 8788 #2605531 (accessed 27 July 2022)
   Luther Bland born in Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
3. ↑ "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
   Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
   Ancestry Record 3693 #87738505 (accessed 25 April 2022)
   Luther Bland death 4 Jul 2010.
4. ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106410164/obituary-for-luther-bland-aged-89/
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224128449/luther-bland: accessed 08 April 2023), memorial page for Luther Bland Jr. (27 Jul 1920–4 Jul 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 224128449, citing Steele Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by FG Volunteer (contributor 49143262).

• "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340515
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #17271026 (accessed 25 April 2022)
  Luther Bland (9), single son, in household of Luther Bland (33) in Church Street, Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01364; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 120-4
  Ancestry Record 2442 #54481056 (accessed 27 July 2022)
  Luther Bland Jr (19), single son, Laborer, in household of Luther Bland (43) in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
• 1950 Census: "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: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky; Roll: 4398; Sheet Number: 11; Enumeration District: 120-7
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #88272836 (accessed 27 July 2022)
  Luther L Bland (29), married head of household in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.