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Charles Alexander BLAIR

Male 1904 - 1970  (66 years)


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  1. 1.  Charles Alexander BLAIR was born on 29 Jan 1904 in Wahkonsa, Iowa (son of Hiram D. BLAIR and Susanna HELMS); died in Nov 1970 in Duncombe, Webster Co., Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Fort dodge, Webster Co., Iowa
    • Census: 1920, Living with mother and step-father in Fort Dodge, Webster co., Iowa

    Notes:

    Name:
    Fort Dodge Messenger
    Fort Dodge, IA
    November 3, 1970

    Charles Blair, 65, a long time resident of Fort Dodge and retired employe (sic) of the National Gypsum Company, died at Ellen?s Convalescent Health Center, Sunday afternoon following a long illness.

    Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of the Laufersweiler Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Birchmier, pastor of Epworth United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Carpenter Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

    Surviving is a brother, Calvin, Prescott, Ariz.

    Mr. Blair was born at Panora and attended schools of the area. As a young man he came to Fort Dodge where he married Mrs. Lillie Gilbert. Mr. Blair retired from active work in 1967. Mrs. Blair died in 1968. He was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church.

    Transcribed by Leta Koll

    Charles married LaVaughn FOLLETT on 9 Mar 1932 in Webster City, Iowa. LaVaughn (daughter of Leslie FOLLETT and Lillie Rose WALTZ) was born on 8 Nov 1911 in Fot Dodge, Iowa; died on 21 Sep 1948 in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa; was buried on 23 Sep 1948 in Graceland Cemetery, Webster City, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Lillian J. MAYS on 29 Mar 1937 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hiram D. BLAIRHiram D. BLAIR was born on 26 Nov 1867 in Ohio; died on 5 Mar 1912 in Guthrie Co., Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living in Cass, Guthrie Co., Iowa
    • Census: 1910, Living in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa

    Hiram married Susanna HELMS in 1888 in Wirt, West Virginia. Susanna (daughter of Alexander HELMS and Rebecca BUCKHANNAN) was born in Jun 1872 in Wood County, West Virginia; died after 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susanna HELMS was born in Jun 1872 in Wood County, West Virginia (daughter of Alexander HELMS and Rebecca BUCKHANNAN); died after 1940.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Steele, Wood Co., West Virginia
    • Census: 1900, Living with husband in Cass, Guthrie Co., Iowa
    • Census: 1910, Living with husband in Fort Dodge, Webster Co. Iowa
    • Census: 1920, living with husband in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Fort Dodge, Webster co., Iowa

    Children:
    1. Doria BLAIR was born in Dec 1889 in West Virginia.
    2. Sadie BLAIR was born in Dec 1891 in West Virginia.
    3. Calvin P. BLAIR was born on 24 Mar 1898 in Panora, Guthrie Co., Iowa; died in Oct 1984 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Co. California.
    4. 1. Charles Alexander BLAIR was born on 29 Jan 1904 in Wahkonsa, Iowa; died in Nov 1970 in Duncombe, Webster Co., Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Alexander HELMS was born in Jan 1847 in Ohio (son of Isaiah HELMS and Sarah GATES).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with grandparents in Washington, Belmont Co., Ohio
    • Census: 1860, Living with grandparents in Belleville, Wood Co., Virginia
    • Census: 1870, Living with grandparents in Steele, Wood County, West Virginia
    • Census: 1880, Living in Steele, Wood Co., West Virginia
    • Census: 1900, Living in Tucker, Wirt Co., West Virginia

    Notes:

    Name:
    I believe that Alexander Helms and his wife, Rohannah Jane Fowler had died before 1910. Isaac Alexander Helms and his brother, Isaiah Jack Helms, are both living in the Fairmount Children's Home in the 1910 Census Washington, Stark County, Ohio. Emma Jane is living with Harry and Bertha Kauth family in the 1910 Census for Nimishillen, Stark Co., Ohio. I am unable to locate Docia E. Helms or Clarence Helms after the 1900 census.

    Alexander married Rebecca BUCKHANNAN on 24 Sep 1871 in Wirt County, West Virginia. Rebecca was born about 1852 in West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Rebecca BUCKHANNAN was born about 1852 in West Virginia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in Steele, Wood Co, West Virginia

    Children:
    1. 3. Susanna HELMS was born in Jun 1872 in Wood County, West Virginia; died after 1940.
    2. James HELMS was born in Mar 1874 in West Virginia; died after 1900.
    3. Melinda Belle HELMS was born on 22 Dec 1876 in Wood, Mason Co., West Virginia; died after 1910.
    4. Lafayette HELMS was born on 28 Sep 1888 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.
    5. Charles H. HELMS was born in Mar 1883 in West Virginia.


  

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