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Olive Luetta (Board) Blosser (1864 - 1954)

Olive Luetta Blosser formerly Board
Born in Roane, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 7 Aug 1887 (to 26 Dec 1937) in Good Hope Baptist Church, Roane, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 90 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Olive Luetta Board was born February 26, 1864 and is the daughter of William Keyser Board and Nancy Flesher. Olive grew up in Reedy, West Virginia along with seven siblings; Nancy Elizabeth Board, Julia A Board, John Edward R Board, Lela Victoria Board, James R Board, Dora Elizabeth Board and George F Board.[1][2]

Olive married Peter C Blosser August 7, 1887[3] and they made their home in Reedy, West Virginia[4][5][6][7] until his death December 26, 1937.[8] Peter supported the family by working as a mechanic, locomotive engineer, and carpenter. Together they raised two children, Lula Lee Blosser and Clarence Colmand Blosser.[9] Olive died November 1, 1954[10] and is buried in Reedy Cemetery, Reedy, West Virginia.[11]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ41-JRD : 12 April 2016), Olive L Board in household of William T E Board, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 20, family 138, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,198.
  2. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6T4-M6T : 15 July 2017), Olive L Board in household of W K Board, Reedy, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 122, sheet 55D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1413; FHL microfilm 1,255,413.
  3. "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FTDR-HJP : 11 February 2018), Peter C Blosser and Olive L Board, 1887; citing Roane, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 565,832.
  4. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9Z8-G74 : accessed 6 August 2018), Olive Blosser in household of P C Blosser, Reedy district Reedy town, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100, sheet 2A, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,772.
  5. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MPFY-QFC : accessed 6 August 2018), Olive L Blosser in household of P C Blosser, Reedy, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 84, sheet 2A, family 28, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1696; FHL microfilm 1,375,709.
  6. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN2Z-67N : accessed 6 August 2018), Olive L Blosser in household of Peter C Blosser, Reedy, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 122, sheet 2A, line 15, family 31, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1971; FHL microfilm 1,821,971.
  7. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMCQ-YW4 : accessed 6 August 2018), Olive L Blosser in household of Peter C Blosser, Reedy, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 3A, line 38, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2554; FHL microfilm 2,342,288.
  8. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZXN-5XX : 9 March 2018), Olive L. Blosser in entry for Peter C Blosser, 26 Dec 1937; citing Akron, Summit, Ohio, reference fn 79271; FHL microfilm 2,023,552.
  9. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8GJ-KB3 : 10 December 2017), Olive Board in entry for C. C. Blosser and Esta Carpenter, 05 Feb 1916; citing Portage, Ohio, United States, reference p 316; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 891,367.
  10. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMM1-HRX : 10 March 2018), Olive Luetta Blosser, 01 Nov 1954; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 14266, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,984,372.
  11. Find A Grave: Memorial #37143329 Olive Luetta Board Blosser; Burial, Reedy, Roane, West Virginia, United States of America, Reedy Cemetery

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