BLANDA(SoundexB453)—See alsoALANDAR,BANDA,BLAN,BLAND,BLANDFORD,BLANDIN,BLANDING,BLANDY,BLENDU,BLONDEAU,BLONDIE,BLONDY,ESLANDA,LANDA,LANDAFF,LANDAR,LANDAU,LANDAUER,LANDAW,OBLANDER,PHALANDA,VALANDA,YALANDA.
BLANDFORD(SoundexB453)—See alsoBLAND,BLANDA,BLANDIN,BLANDING,BLANDY,BLANFORD,HANDFORD,LANDFAIR,LANDFIELD,LANDFORD,LINDFORS,OBLANDER,SANDFORD,STANDFORD.
| |  Blandford, Donald J. — of Philpot,DaviessCounty, Ky.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 14th District, 1968-83.Still living as of 1983. | | Blandford, Douglas — of Rockville,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Mayorof Rockville, Md., 1932-46.Burial location unknown. | | Blandford, Harry B. — Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Newaygo District, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Blandford, J. H. — of Twin Falls,Twin FallsCounty, Idaho.Born in Walla Walla,Walla WallaCounty, Wash.Lawyer; candidate formayorof Twin Falls, Idaho, 1939.Member,AmericanLegion.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blandford, Keith — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for SouthCarolina,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray).Still living as of 2012. | | Blandford, Mark Harden(1826-1902) —of Georgia. Born inWarrenCounty, Ga.,July 13,1826.Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; served in theConfederate Army during the Civil War;Representativefrom Georgia in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65;justice ofGeorgia state supreme court, 1883-90.Wounded during the Civil War, at McDowell, Va., andlost anarm.Died in Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.,January31, 1902 (age75 years, 202days).Interment atLinwoodCemetery, Columbus, Ga. | | Blandford, Robert Heinz (b.1919) —also known asRobert H. Blandford — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Born in Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.,May 20,1919.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidateforMichiganstate senate 16th District, 1954;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Kent County 1stDistrict, 1961-62.Protestant.Member,Kiwanis;AmericanLegion;Freemasons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Glen Blandford and Millie (Heinz) Blandford; married to ShirleyLou Martin. |
| | Blandford, Robert L. — American Labor candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 37th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
BLANDIN(SoundexB453)—See alsoBILANDIC,BLAN,BLAND,BLANDA,BLANDFORD,BLANDING,BLANDY,BLONDIN,BLUNDON,LANDI,LANDINO,LANDIRETH,LANDIS,LANDIVAR,OBLANDER,VALANDINGHAM,VALLANDIGHAM,VALLANDINGHAM,VANLANDINGHAM.
| | Blandin, Amos Noyes(1864-1948) —also known asAmos N. Blandin — of Bath,GraftonCounty, N.H.Born in Landaff (part now in Easton),GraftonCounty, N.H.,September6, 1864.Democrat.Businessexecutive; member ofNew HampshireDemocratic State Committee, 1889-1944; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Bath, 1892,1934-35, 1947; defeated, 1938;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1934-35;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1896,1936;candidate forGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1936; Democratic Presidential Elector for NewHampshire,1940.Protestant.Member,Freemasons.Died in Bath,GraftonCounty, N.H.,December31, 1948 (age84 years, 116days).Burial location unknown. | | Blandin, Amos Noyes, Jr.(1896-1982) —of Bath,GraftonCounty, N.H.; Hanover,GraftonCounty, N.H.Born in Bath,GraftonCounty, N.H.,December20, 1896.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;superior court judge in New Hampshire, 1941-47;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1947-66; appointed 1947.Congregationalist.Died in May,1982(age85years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.
BLANDING(SoundexB453)—See alsoANDING,BILANDIC,BLAN,BLAND,BLANDA,BLANDFORD,BLANDIN,BLANDY,BRANDING,DING,LANDI,LANDINO,LANDIRETH,LANDIS,LANDIVAR,MANDINGO,OBLANDER,STANDING,VALANDINGHAM,VALLANDIGHAM,VALLANDINGHAM,VANLANDINGHAM.
| | Blanding, Daniel S., Jr. — of Michigan. American Independent candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 99th District, 1972; AmericanIndependent candidate forMichiganstate senate 31st District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Blanding, Larry — ofSumterCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives 70th District, 1980-82.Still living as of 1982. | | Blanding, Lowrie C. — of Moline,RockIsland County, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Blanding, Virgil M. — of Rock Island,RockIsland County, Ill.Mayorof Rock Island, Ill., 1887-89.Burial location unknown. | | Blanding, William — of California.U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1856-57.Burial location unknown.
BLANDY(SoundexB453)—See alsoANDY,BANDY,BLAN,BLAND,BLANDA,BLANDFORD,BLANDIN,BLANDING,BLENDU,BLONDEAU,BLONDIE,BLONDY,BYLAND,LANDBY,LANDY,LANDYA,OBLANDER,WIELANDY.
BLANE(SoundexB450)—See alsoABELN,ALBEN,BALEN,BALLEN,BANE,BELAN,BIANE,BLAIN,BLAINE,BLAN,BLANES,BLANEY,BLANKE,BLARE,KILLBLANE,LANE,NABEL.
| | BLANE:See alsoM.Blane Michael | | Blane, Frank E. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Blane, John — ofHunterdonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Hunterdon County, 1835-36.Burial location unknown. | | Blane, John — ofHunterdonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state senate from Hunterdon County, 1862-64.Burial location unknown. | | Blane, John Propst (b.1929) —also known asJohn Blane — of Illinois. Born in1929.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toRwanda, 1982-85;Chad, 1985-88.Still living as of 1991.
BLANES(SoundexB452)—See alsoARELLANES,BALANCE,BALLANCE,BELSAN,BLAN,BLANE,BLANEY,BOELENS,BOLANOS,BOLENS,BOLLENS,ILLANES,KILLBLANE,KOCLANES,OBLENIS.
BLANEY(SoundexB450)—See alsoALBYNE,BLAN,BLANE,BLANES,BLAYNEY,BLINEAU,CLANEY,DELANEY,DULANEY,DUNLANEY,KILLBLANE,LANEY,MALANEY,MULANEY,MULLANEY.
| | BLANEY:See alsoDavidG. Hanlon | | Blaney, Aaron — of Bristol,LincolnCounty, Maine.Born in Massachusetts. Postmaster atBristol,Maine, 1816.Burial location unknown. | | Blaney, Carye — of West Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Blaney, Charles D. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Blaney, Charles G. — of Suffield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Suffield, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Blaney, Isabella W. — of Saratoga,SantaClara County, Calif.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1912.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Blaney, James M. — Democrat. Candidate forNewJersey state senate 10th District, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | Blaney,LindsaySeeT. LindsayBlaney | | Blaney, T. Lindsay — U.S. Vice Consul inMannheim, as of 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Blaney, Walter — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 22nd District, 1968.Still living as of 1968.
BLANFORD(SoundexB451)—See alsoBANFORD,BLAN,BLANDFORD,BRANFORD,CRANFORD,DANFORD,FORD,HANFORD,LANFALD,LANFEAR,LANFORD,MANFORD,SANFORD,STANFORD,VANHANFORD.
| | Blanford,BillSeeW. C. Blanford | | Blanford, Henry S. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1892(ConventionVice-President).Burial location unknown. | | Blanford, Mark H. — of Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1876.Burial location unknown. | | Blanford, W. C. — also known asBill Blanford — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 28th District, 1975.Still living as of 1975.
BLANGERS(SoundexB452)—See alsoANGERS,BELANGER,BELLANGER,BLAN,BOULANGER,BRANGERS,ERLANGER,ESLANGER,FAXLANGER,INGERSOL,INGERSOLL,INGERSON,LANGER,LANGERMAN,MANGERS,SCHLANGER,YOUNGERS.
BLANIAR(SoundexB456)—See alsoALIBRAN,BALKNER,BLAN,BLAUNER,BLENNER,DELANIA,GANIARD,KALANIANAOLE,MELANIA,MINIARD,SKRZYNIARZ.
BLANK(SoundexB452)—See alsoBANK,BLAN,BLANC,BLANCH,BLANCK,BLANCKE,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,BLINCK,BLUNCK,BLUNK,LANK,PLANK.
| | BLANK:See alsoJohnSchmidt | | Blank, Bob — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNebraska,1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Blank, C. H. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Gold Democrat National Conventionfrom Arkansas, 1896.Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Doris S. — of Rye,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | | Blank, Edwin — Communist. Workers Communist candidate forOhiostate attorney general, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Harry P., Jr. — U.S. Vice Consul inCasablanca, as of 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Herman — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1933-34.Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Jerome — of Albany,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Mayorof Albany, Calif., 1952-53, 1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Lucile — ofRamseyCounty, Minn.Candidate forMinnesotastate senate 42nd District, 1958.Female.Still living as of 1958. | | Blank, PhilSeePhillip Blank | | Blank, Philip (b. 1898) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.BornMay 8,1898.Democrat.Pharmacist;lawyer;collegeteacher; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 24th District, 1945-46.Jewish. Member,Knightsof Pythias;DeltaSigma Theta.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Dora Rubenstein. |
| | Blank, Phillip — also known asPhil Blank — of Mandan,MortonCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthDakota,1940(member,CredentialsCommittee),1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Robert — ofGratiotCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Blank, Urban Harry(1915-2009) —also known asUrban H. Blank — of Batesville,RipleyCounty, Ind.Born in Batesville,RipleyCounty, Ind.,November18, 1915.Democrat. Postmaster atBatesville,Ind., 1961-75 (acting, 1961-62).Died in Batesville,RipleyCounty, Ind.,June 13,2009 (age93 years, 207days).Interment atSt. Louis Catholic Cemetery, Batesville, Ind. | | Blank, William A. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1924; candidateforU.S.Representative from New York 8th District, 1928.Burial location unknown.
BLANKE(SoundexB452)—See alsoBLAKE,BLAN,BLANC,BLANCH,BLANCK,BLANCKE,BLANE,BLANK,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,BLINCK,BLUNCK,BLUNK,KLEBAN.
BLANKENBAKER(SoundexB452)—See alsoBLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,DANZENBAKER,FAZENBAKER,FRANKENBERG,FRANKENBERGER,LUCKENBACH,MACKENBAUGH,PICKENBACH,PLANKEN,PLANKENHORN,REICKENBACK,RICKENBACKER,WISENBAKER.
BLANKENBECKLER(SoundexB452)—See alsoBECKLER,BECKLES,BECKLEY,BECKLIN,BLACKENBECKER,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,BOECKLER,ECKLER,FRANKENBERG,FRANKENBERGER,HECKLER,PLANKEN,PLANKENHORN,SCHECKLER,STECKLER,WECKLER.
| | Blankenbeckler, Frank Alderson(1892-1964) —also known asFrank A. Blankenbeckler — of Cisco,EastlandCounty, Tex.; Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.BornSeptember10, 1892.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1924(alternate),1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1932,1936(alternate),1940,1948(alternate); candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas at-large, 1932.DiedMay 20,1964 (age71 years, 253days).Interment atAustinMemorial Park, Austin, Tex.| | Relatives: Sonof John Lewis Blankenbeckler and Anna Elizabeth 'Annie' (McMurry)Blankenbeckler; married to Grace Louise Fitzpatrick. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
BLANKENBURG(SoundexB452)—See alsoBLACKENBURG,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,FALKENBURG,FRANKENBERG,FRANKENBERGER,FRECKENBURGH,GUCKENBURG,HACKENBURG,PLANKEN,PLANKENHORN,SCHNECKENBURGER,STARKENBURG,VALKENBURG,VANVALKENBURG,VANVALKENBURGH,VANVOLKENBURGH.
| | Blankenburg, Eric — of Westland,WayneCounty, Mich.Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,1988;candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Blankenburg, L. — of Pennsylvania. Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Blankenburg, Rudolph(1843-1918) —of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Lippe Detmold (now Lippstadt),Germany,February16, 1843.Naturalized U.S. citizen;manufacturer;mayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1911-16.QuakerorUnitarian.Germanancestry. Member,AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science.Died in Germantown, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April12, 1918 (age75 years, 55days).Burial location unknown.
BLANKENHORN(SoundexB452)—See alsoBLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,EINHORN,FRANKENHEIMER,FRANKENHOFF,GILDENHORN,GOLDENHORN,HERKENHOENER,LANHORN,LUETKENHOLDER,LUNKENHEIMER,PLANKEN,PLANKENHORN,VANHORN,VANHORNE,WALKENHORST,ZIEGENHORN.
| | BLANKENHORN:See alsoHenryFink | | Blankenhorn,ChrisSeeChristopher M.Blankenhorn | | Blankenhorn, ChristopherM. —also known asChris Blankenhorn — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,2016(on behalf ofJillStein andAjamuBaraka); Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois,2020(on behalf ofHowieHawkins andAngelaWalker).Still living as of 2020. | | Blankenhorn, John C.(1893-1970) —of Lindenhurst,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.BornAugust20, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;plumbingand heating contractor;mayorof Lindenhurst, N.Y., 1941-47; defeated, 1937 (People's), 1947,1949.DiedOctober28, 1970 (age77 years, 69days).Interment atLongIsland National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y.| | Relatives:Married to Elsie Gagin. |
BLANKENLAKER(SoundexB452)—See alsoBLAKER,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,HECKENLAIBLE,HECKENLIVELY,HICKENLOOPER,KENLEY,KENLY,LAKER,PLANKEN,PLANKENHORN,SLAKER,WALAKER.
BLANKENSHIP(SoundexB452)—See alsoAUVENSHINE,BLAKENSHIP,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,BROKENSHIRE,DICKENSHEETS,FRANKENSTEEN,FRANKENSTEIN,GREENSHIELDS,HAUDENSHIELD,LINKENS,MANSHIP,NORDENSHIELD,PLANKEN,PLANKENHORN,ROSENSHINE,VANCROWENSHIELD,WINSHIP.
| | BLANKENSHIP:See alsoHomerKeaton Ball —JamesI. Harless —GlennR. Jackson —MeltonM. Maloney —EuniceB. O'Baugh —HoraceRaymond Williams | | Blankenship, B. R. — of Abilene,TaylorCounty, Tex.Mayorof Abilene, Tex., 1947-49.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, Basil — of Hinton,SummersCounty, W.Va.Republican.Chair ofSummers County Republican Party, 1969-73.Still living as of 1973. | | Blankenship,BillSeeWilliam T.Blankenship | | Blankenship,BillSeeWilliam FerrellBlankenship | | Blankenship,BillSeeBilly E.Blankenship | | Blankenship, Billy E. — also known asBill Blankenship — of Olive Hill,CarterCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 96th District, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | | Blankenship, Bob — of DeRidder,BeauregardParish, La.Mayorof DeRidder, La., 1962-70.Still living as of 1970.  | Blankenship, C. A.(1903-1997) —of Pineville,WyomingCounty, W.Va.Born in Baileysville,WyomingCounty, W.Va.,January5, 1903.Democrat.School teacherand principal;superintendentof schools;chair ofWyoming County Democratic Party, 1932-34; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wyoming County, 1945-52;member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1961.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Moose;KappaDelta Pi.DiedDecember3, 1997 (age94 years, 332days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James H. Blankenship and Tennessee Frances (Cole) Blankenship;married,November28, 1928, to Inez Mae Perry. | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951 |
| | Blankenship, Charles L. — of Normal,McLeanCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Blankenship, Chuck — ofBowieCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Blankenship, Delores — American candidate forWisconsinstate assembly 13th District, 1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Blankenship,DonSeeDonald LeonBlankenship | | Blankenship, Donald Leon (b.1950) —also known asDonald L. Blankenship;DonBlankenship —of Sprigg,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Stopover,PikeCounty, Ky.,March14, 1950.Accountant;coal miningexecutive; chairman and CEO of Massey Energy, 2000-10; in April2010, an explosion at the company's Upper Big Branch coal mine killed29 miners;convictedon achargeof conspiring toviolatemine safety standards; served one year inprison;Constitution candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2020.Still living as of 2020. | | Blankenship,Eunice LenoreSeeEuniceB. O'Baugh | | Blankenship, Forrest L. — of Covington,MiamiCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, George F. —Delegateto Virginia limited constitutional convention 14th District, 1945.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, Harley N. — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Republican. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 33rd District, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | | Blankenship, J. A. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 6th District, 1869-71.Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, J. E. — of Timpson,ShelbyCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, J. Richard (b.1949) —Born in1949.U.S. Ambassador toBahamas, 2001.Still living as of 2001. | | Blankenship, Joel — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Blankenship, Johnny — of Douglasville,DouglasCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Blankenship, Luther — of Stephenson,WyomingCounty, W.Va.Republican.Chair ofWyoming County Republican Party, 1963.Still living as of 1963. | | Blankenship, Mattie — of Purdy,BarryCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Barry County, 1934.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, Mike — of Texas. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 1st District, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Blankenship, Quincy A. — of Martinsville,MorganCounty, Ind.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, R. B. — of Hartford,OhioCounty, Ky.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 18th District, 1956-57.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship,RichardSeeJ. RichardBlankenship | | Blankenship, Ruth — of Tucson,PimaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArizona,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, Sidney — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 19th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Blankenship, Tom — of Crab Orchard,LincolnCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Blankenship, W.R.SeeWalter RoyBlankenship | | Blankenship, Walter Roy(1892-1966) —also known asW. R. Blankenship — of Frankford,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Born in Gap Mills,MonroeCounty, W.Va.,June 11,1892.Democrat.Publicrelations business;radiocommentator; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1961-62.Presbyterian.Died in March,1966(age73years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John L. Blankenship and Jennie Susan (Fleshman) Blankenship;married,May 2,1926, to Marion Claflin Cook. |
| | Blankenship, Wanda — Republican. Candidate forOklahomastate house of representatives 1st District, 2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | | Blankenship, William Ferrell(1926-2000) —also known asBill Blankenship — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.,March19, 1926.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1963-64.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;Moose.Died in North Carolina,December22, 2000 (age74 years, 278days).Burial location unknown. | | Blankenship, William T. (b.1904) —also known asBill Blankenship — of Eckman,McDowellCounty, W.Va.Born in Raven,TazewellCounty, Va.,July 23,1904.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1941-44.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Patton Blankenship and Ida (Davis) Blankenship; married,June 3,1939, to Helen Louise Aldish. |
BLANKFEIN(SoundexB452)—See alsoARKFELD,BECKFELT,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKINSHIP,BLANKS,DINKFELT,FRANKFELD,FRANKFURT,FRANKFURTER,LANKFORD,ROCKFELLOW,THANKFUL.
BLANKINSHIP(SoundexB452)—See alsoBLAKENSHIP,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKS,CROWNINSHIELD,FRANKIN,HANKIN,HANKINS,HANKINSON,MANKIN,MANKINS,MANSHIP,PANKIN,RANKIN,RANKINE,WEINSHIENK,WINSHIP.
BLANKS(SoundexB452)—See alsoBANKS,BILINKSI,BLAN,BLANK,BLANKE,BLANKENBAKER,BLANKENBECKLER,BLANKENBURG,BLANKENHORN,BLANKENLAKER,BLANKENSHIP,BLANKFEIN,BLANKINSHIP,LANKSTER,LANKSTON.
BLANTON(SoundexB453)—See alsoANTON,BALENTINE,BALLANTINE,BALLANTYNE,BALLENTINE,BALLENTYNE,BANTON,BELLANTONI,BLAN,CLANTON,GLANTON,LANTON,LANTOS.
| | BLANTON:See alsoBlantonW. Burford —BlantonDuncan —HenryS. Ellison Sr. —DennisThomas Flynn —OliverMax Gardner —BlantonMcAlpine —AliceMary Richardson —J.Blanton Robinson —BlantonC. Winship | | Blanton, AliceMarySeeAliceMary Richardson | | Blanton, Annie Webb(1870-1945) —of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Born in Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.,August19, 1870.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;Texassuperintendent of public instruction, 1919-23.Female.Methodist.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Women;Daughters of theAmerican Revolution;UnitedDaughters of the Confederacy;PhiBeta Kappa;KappaDelta Pi;PiLambda Theta;Pi GammaMu;DeltaKappa Gamma;Order of theEastern Star;Maccabees.Firstwoman to be elected to statewide office in Texas.DiedOctober2, 1945 (age75 years, 44days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Austin, Tex. | | Blanton, B. W. L. — Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Buckingham & Cumberland counties,1897-99.Burial location unknown. | | Blanton, Bill (b. 1922) — of Gaffney,CherokeeCounty, S.C.Born in Gaffney,CherokeeCounty, S.C.,October23, 1922.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;grocer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1957-58.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Clarence H. Blanton and Dorothula (Osment) Blanton; married,August9, 1946, to Alma Lee Goldsmith. |
| | Blanton, Blair — of Virginia. Progressive. Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector forVirginia,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Blanton, C. L., Jr. — of Sikeston,ScottCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blanton, Carlos — of Oregon. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOregon,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Blanton, Charles L., Sr. — of Sikeston,ScottCounty, Mo.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Missouri,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner).Burial location unknown. | | Blanton, Dewey Boyce(1908-1972) —also known asDewey B. Blanton — of Chesnee,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.Born in Cowpens,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.,October20, 1908.Oildistributor; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1951-56, 1957-58.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.DiedMarch 9,1972 (age63 years, 141days).Entombed in mausoleum atGreenlawnMemorial Gardens, Spartanburg, S.C. | | Blanton, Eleanor C. — of Oregon. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOregon,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Blanton, Harry Cullen(1891-1973) —also known asHarry C. Blanton — of Sikeston,ScottCounty, Mo.Born in Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,July 5,1891.Democrat.Lawyer;ScottCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-18; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1924;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1934-47.Member,AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation;DeltaChi;Knightsof Columbus.Died in March,1973(age81years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Lee Blanton and Mary Agnes (Cullen) Blanton; married,February12, 1918, to Maureen Daily. |
| | Blanton, Harry J. — of Oregon. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Blanton, James Paul(1915-2004) —also known asJames P. Blanton — of near Loris,HorryCounty, S.C.Born near Nichols,MarionCounty, S.C.,December13, 1915.Businessman;farmer;vice-president, Horry County NationalBank;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1967-68.Baptist.Died, in Loris CommunityHospital,Loris,HorryCounty, S.C.,September3, 2004 (age88 years, 265days).Interment atMount Olive Baptist Church Cemetery, Horry County, S.C. | | Blanton, John Dob(1870-1960) —also known asJohn D. Blanton — of Marion,McDowellCounty, N.C.Born in Dysartville,McDowellCounty, N.C.,November12, 1870.Democrat.Merchant;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 27th District, 1935.Baptist.Died, from acerebrovascularaccident, in Marion GeneralHospital,Marion,MarionCounty, S.C.,July 3,1960 (age89 years, 234days).Interment atOak Grove Cemetery, Marion, N.C.| | Relatives: Sonof William Miller Blanton and Josephine (Setzer) Blanton; married toNancy D. Fleming. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Blanton, Joseph — of Scottsburg,DouglasCounty, Ore.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Blanton, Joy — of Lamar,ProwersCounty, Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Blanton, Leonard Ray(1930-1996) —also known asRay Blanton — of Adamsville,McNairyCounty, Tenn.Born inHardinCounty, Tenn.,April10, 1930.Democrat. Member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1964-66;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 7th District, 1967-73; defeated inprimary, 1988; candidate forU.S.Senator from Tennessee, 1972;Governor ofTennessee, 1975-79.Methodist.Member,Lions;Moose;Shriners;Freemasons.Oustedas Governor amid charges ofsellingpardons; laterconvictedof conspiracy tosellliquor licenses and served 23 months inprison.Died, ofkidneydisease, at Jackson-Madison CountyHospital,Jackson,MadisonCounty, Tenn.,November22, 1996 (age66 years, 226days).Interment atShilohChurch Cemetery, Shiloh, Tenn. | | Blanton, Marion E. — of Tamworth,CumberlandCounty, Va.;AppomattoxCounty, Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1940,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blanton,RaySeeLeonard RayBlanton | | Blanton, Ted — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1988, 1990.Still living as of 1990. | | Blanton, Thomas Hunter(1895-1965) —also known asTom H. Blanton — of Bowling Green,CarolineCounty, Va.Born inCarolineCounty, Va.,October19, 1895.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1944(alternate),1956;member ofVirginiastate senate 31st District, 1950;VirginiaDemocratic state chair, 1955-58.Died in Bowling Green,CarolineCounty, Va.,October18, 1965 (age69 years, 364days).Interment atLakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof James Rawlings Blanton and Cora Lee (Blanton) Blanton; married toBlanche Broaddus. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Blanton, Thomas Lindsay(1872-1957) —also known asThomas L. Blanton — of Abilene,TaylorCounty, Tex.Born in Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.,October25, 1872.Democrat.Lawyer;district judge in Texas 42nd District, 1908-16;U.S.Representative from Texas, 1917-29, 1930-37 (16th District1917-19, 17th District 1919-29, 1930-37).Presbyterian.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Woodmen.Censuredin 1921 for inserting a letter into theCongressional Recordwhich contained words said to be "unspeakable, vile, foul, filthy,profane, blasphemous andobscene."A motion toexpelhim from the House of Representatives failed by eight votes.Indictedin 1923 forcriminallibel over his claim that former U.S. Rep.OscarCallaway had urged his frends not to buy Liberty bonds duringWorld War I.Died in Albany,ShackelfordCounty, Tex.,August11, 1957 (age84 years, 290days).Interment atAlbanyCemetery, Albany, Tex. | | Blanton, TomH.SeeThomas HunterBlanton | | Blanton, W. N., Jr. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Blanton, William C. — of Forest City,RutherfordCounty, N.C.Democrat. Postmaster atForestCity, N.C., 1914-23.Burial location unknown. | | Blanton, William W. — of Paris,BourbonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate senate 28th District, 1946-49; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 67th District, 1952-53.Burial location unknown.
BLARE(SoundexB460)—See alsoALBER,ALBREE,BALER,BALLER,BARE,BARREL,BARRELL,BLAIR,BLAKE,BLANE,BLAUR,BLOOR,ELBRA,LABRE,LARE,RABLE,REBAL,VANBLARCOM,VANBLARCON,VANBLARICOM.
BLAS(SoundexB420)—See alsoBAALS,BALAS,BIAS,BLAIS,BLAISE,BLASCHIK,BLASCOE,BLASDEL,BLASDELL,BLASE,BLASER,BLASEY,BLASI,BLASIAK,BLASINI,BLASKA,BLASS,BLASSL,BLASTICK,BLASTING,BLASTOS,BLASY,BLAZ,BLAZE,BRLAS,NIEBLAS,PLAS.
BLASCOE(SoundexB420)—See alsoBELASCO,BLAS,BLASCHIK,BLASKA,CEBALLOS,GLASCO,GLASCOCK,NOLASCO,PASCOE,RASCOE,VELASCO.
| | BLASDEL:See alsoLouisBlasdel Ewbank | | Blasdel, Henry Goode(1825-1900) —also known asHenry G. Blasdel — of Virginia City,StoreyCounty, Nev.; Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born near Lawrenceburg,DearbornCounty, Ind.,January29, 1825.Republican.Farmer;merchant;riverboatcaptain;miller;miningbusiness;Governor ofNevada, 1864-71.Died in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,July 22,1900 (age75 years, 174days).Interment atMountainView Cemetery, Oakland, Calif. | | Blasdel, Mark W. — ofFlatheadCounty, Mont.Republican. Member ofMontanastate house of representatives 10th District; elected 2010.Still living as of 2010.
BLASDELL(SoundexB423)—See alsoBASDEN,BLAISDEL,BLAISDELL,BLAS,BLASDEL,BLASDELL-WILKINSON,BLEASDALE,CLISDELL,DELL,LANSDELL,LASDON,PASDERIN,RAMSDELL,RANSDELL,TRUESDELL,TRUSDELL,VANARSDELL,WASDEN.
BLASE(SoundexB420)—See alsoABELS,ABLES,ALBES,ASBEL,BALES,BALLES,BASE,BASEL,BASSEL,BASSELL,BEALS,BIASE,BLAIS,BLAISE,BLAKE,BLAS,BLASER,BLASEY,BLASI,BLASS,BLASY,BLAZ,BLAZE,BLEASE,BLOSE,DORNBLASER,SABEL.
| | BLASE:See alsoBlaseBonpane —BlaseCole —BlaseHarris | | Blase, Hans — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Illinois,1913;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Blase, Nicholas B. — of Niles,CookCounty, Ill.Elected ()villagepresident of Niles, Illinois 2005.Still living as of 2005. | | Blase, Oscar H. — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Socialist. Member of Socialist National Committee from Kansas, 1911. Burial location unknown. | | Blase, W. O. — Commonwealth Land candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Ohio, 1924.Burial location unknown.
BLASER(SoundexB426)—See alsoALBERS,BALSER,BASLER,BASSLER,BLAKER,BLAS,BLASE,BLASEY,BLAZER,BLAZIER,BLAZURE,BLOSSER,BRASEL,BRASELL,BRASSEL,BRASSELL,DORNBLASER,ELLSBRA,GLASER,LASERE,LASERTE.
BLASEY(SoundexB420)—See alsoBASEY,BASLEY,BAYLESS,BLACEY,BLAKEY,BLAS,BLASE,BLASER,BLASI,BLASY,BLAUSEY,BLAZO,DORNBLASER,LASEY,SALEEBY,SLABEY,YSABEL.
| | Blasey, Ann — of Fairfield,WayneCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
| | Blashfield, Edwin Howland — also known asEdwin H. Blashfield — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Artist;member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1912-16.Burial location unknown. | | Blashfield, Harvey — of Killingly,WindhamCounty, Conn.Postmaster atKillinglyCentre, Conn., 1818-26.Burial location unknown. | | Blashfield, James M. — of Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District,1926.Burial location unknown.
BLASI(SoundexB420)—See alsoASBILL,BALLIS,BLACEY,BLAIS,BLAS,BLASE,BLASEY,BLASIAK,BLASINGAME,BLASINI,BLASY,BLAUSEY,BLAZO,DEBLASI,DEBLASIO,DIBLASI,SIBAL.
BLASIAK(SoundexB422)—See alsoBAKALIS,BLAS,BLASI,BLASINGAME,BLASINI,BLAZEK,DEBLASI,DEBLASIO,DIBLASI,HANUSIAK,KRYSIAK,SPISIAK,STASIAK,TYSIAK.
BLASINGAME(SoundexB425)—See alsoAMARASINGHE,BASING,BINGAMAN,BLASI,BLASIAK,BLASINI,BRASINGTON,BURLINGAME,CLASING,CUNNINGAM,DEBLASI,DEBLASIO,DIBLASI,GALASINSKI,INGAMELLS,LINGAMFELTER,MASINGILL,MASSINGALE,MCGINGAM,SINGAL,VANGAMPER,WASINGER.
BLASINI(SoundexB425)—See alsoABELSON,BAYLSON,BELSAN,BILLSON,BLAS,BLASI,BLASIAK,BLASINGAME,BLAZINA,BOLSON,BULSON,CASINISRO,CLASING,DEBLASI,DEBLASIO,DIBLASI,GALASINSKI,MASINI.
| | Blaska, Jerome L.(1919-2000) —of Sun Prairie,DaneCounty, Wis.Born in Sun Prairie,DaneCounty, Wis.,July 4,1919.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;farmer;member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Dane County 4th District, 1959-66.Catholic.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion.Died in Sun Prairie,DaneCounty, Wis.,May 2,2000 (age80 years, 303days).Interment atSacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Cemetery, Sun Prairie, Wis. | | Blaska, John James(1923-1978) —also known asJohn J. Blaska — ofColumbiaCounty, Wis.BornFebruary16, 1923.Democrat. Candidate forWisconsinstate assembly from Columbia County, 1956.DiedMay 29,1978 (age55 years, 102days).Burial location unknown. | | Blaska, John Matthew(1885-1957) —also known asJohn M. Blaska — of Marshall,DaneCounty, Wis.Born in Medina town,DaneCounty, Wis.,May 14,1885.Democrat.Farmer;member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Dane County 2nd District, 1949-50.Member,FarmBureau.Died in Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.,May 27,1957 (age72 years, 13days).Interment atSacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Cemetery, Sun Prairie, Wis.
BLASKOVICH(SoundexB421)—See alsoANISKOVICH,BLASKA,DASKOVSKY,GRSKOVIC,HERSKOVITZ,JASKOVICH,KOVICH,LASKODY,LASKOWSKI,MOSKOVIT,MOSKOVITZ.
BLASS(SoundexB420)—See alsoBAALS,BASS,BLAIS,BLAISE,BLAS,BLASE,BLASSBERG,BLASSL,BLAZ,BLAZE,BLESS,BLISS,BLOSS.
| | Blass,ArthurSeeC. ArthurBlass | | Blass, C. Arthur(1884-1970) —of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Born in Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.,December17, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;ErieCounty District Attorney, 1920-24; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 49th District, 1945-60.Lutheran.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science.Died in1970(ageabout85 years).Interment atErieCemetery, Erie, Pa. | | Blass, George — Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wexford District, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Blass, Gregory J. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 1st District, 1986.Still living as of 1986. | | Blass, Piotr — of Boynton Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Candidate formayorof Boynton Beach, Fla., 2010.Still living as of 2010.
BLASSL(SoundexB424)—See alsoBASSLER,BELESLO,BELISLE,BELLEISLE,BELLISLE,BELSLEY,BLAS,BLASS,BLASSBERG,BOLESLAW,FASSLER,GRASSLE,GRASSLEY,HASSLER,HASSLOCHER,HASSLOCK.
BLASTICK(SoundexB423)—See alsoBLAS,BLASTING,BLASTOS,CASTICHIONE,DASTICE,ERASTIC,MASTICK,RILLASTINE,SANDBLAST,STICK,TICK.
BLASTING(SoundexB423)—See alsoBLAS,BLASTICK,BLASTOS,HASTING,HASTINGS,HORSTING,HUSTING,KASTING,KERSTING,NESTINGEN,OSTING,RILLASTINE,SANDBLAST,STINGEL,TING.
BLATCH(SoundexB432)—See alsoBALTIC,BLATCHFORD,BLATCHLEY,BLATCHLY,BLITCH,KLATCHKO,LATCH,LATCHAW,LATCHFORD,LATCHUM,MCCLATCHEY,MCCLATCHY,SLATCHER.
BLATCHFORD(SoundexB432)—See alsoBLATCH,BLATCHLEY,BLATCHLY,KLATCHKO,LATCH,LATCHAW,LATCHFORD,LATCHUM,LICHFORD,MCCLATCHEY,MCCLATCHY,PITCHFORD,PITCHFORK,RATCHFORD,RICHFORD,ROCHFORD,ROTCHFORD,SLATCHER.
| | Blatchford, Carter — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1928(alternate),1932.Burial location unknown. | | Blatchford, Charles D. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1940, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blatchford, Edward W. — U.S. Vice Consul inJerusalem, as of 1932-43.Burial location unknown. | | Blatchford, James E. — of Hollidaysburg,BlairCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blatchford, Joseph — Union candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Blatchford, Richard Milford(1798-1875) —also known asRichard M. Blatchford — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Stratford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,April24, 1798.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 13th District, 1855; U.S.Minister toPapal States, 1862; New York City Park Commissioner, 1872.Died in Newport,NewportCounty, R.I.,September4, 1875 (age77 years, 133days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Blatchford, Samuel M.(1820-1893) —of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March 9,1820.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1867-78;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1878-82;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1882-93; died in office 1893.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Newport,NewportCounty, R.I.,July 7,1893 (age73 years, 120days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
BLATCHLEY(SoundexB432)—See alsoATCHLEY,BEACHLEY,BENCHLEY,BIECHLEY,BLATCH,BLATCHFORD,BLATCHLY,CROUCHLEY,CRUTCHLEY,DEITCHLER,HETCHLER,KLATCHKO,LATCH,LATCHAW,LATCHFORD,LATCHUM,MCCLATCHEY,MCCLATCHY,MUTCHLER,RICHLEY,SCHLEY,SCRATCHLEY,SLATCHER.
BLATCHLY(SoundexB432)—See alsoATCHLEY,AUCHLY,BLATCH,BLATCHFORD,BLATCHLEY,KLATCHKO,LATCH,LATCHAW,LATCHFORD,LATCHUM,MCCLATCHEY,MCCLATCHY,SCHLYER,SCHLYTTER,SCRATCHLEY,SLATCHER.
| | Blatnik, Frank P. — of Duluth,St. LouisCounty, Minn.Democrat. Postmaster atDuluth,Minn., 1965-78.Still living as of 1978. | | Blatnik, John Anton(1911-1991) —also known asJohn A. Blatnik — of Chisholm,St. LouisCounty, Minn.Born in Chisholm,St. LouisCounty, Minn.,August17, 1911.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofMinnesotastate senate 60th District, 1941-46; served in the U.S. Army AirForce in World War II;U.S.Representative from Minnesota 8th District, 1947-75; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Minnesota,1952(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1960,1964(delegation chair); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Minnesota, 1963.Died, fromheartfailure, in Forest Heights,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.,December17, 1991 (age80 years, 122days).Intermentsomewherein Chisholm, Minn. | | Blatnik, Thais Shuler (b.1919) —also known asThais Blatnik;ThaisO'Donnell —of Triadelphia,OhioCounty, W.Va.; Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.Born in Treveskyn,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November20, 1919.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 3rd District, 1977-78, 1981-86;defeated, 1968; member ofWestVirginia state senate 1st District, 1989-96; defeated, 1978;delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia,2004.Female.Catholic.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Daughter of Thomas William O'Donnell and Thais O'Donnell; married toAlbert M. Blatnik. |
BLATT(SoundexB430)—See alsoBATT,BLATTEAU,BLATTY,BLAUTH,BLETT,FLATT,GOLDBLATT,GREENBLATT,NEWBLATT,PLATT,ROSENBLATT,ROTHBLATT,TANENBLATT.
| | BLATT:See alsoWilliamC. Sterling | | Blatt, Charles R. — of Somerset,SomersetCounty, Pa.Democrat.Movietheater business; nominated in primary forburgessof Somerset, Pennsylvania 1941, but withdrew before election.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blatt, Christopher A. — of Goodells,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1976;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Blatt, David S. — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1960;member ofNew YorkDemocratic State Committee, 1964;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 31st District, 1967.Still living as of 1967. | | Blatt, Doug — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 29th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Blatt, Genevieve(1913-1996) —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.Born in East Brady,ClarionCounty, Pa.,June 19,1913.Democrat.Lawyer;secretary ofPennsylvania Democratic Party, 1948; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1948(alternate),1956,1960,1964,1968;candidate forPennsylvaniastate auditor general, 1952;Pennsylvaniasecretary of internal affairs, 1955-66; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1956;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1960; candidate forU.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1964; Judge, Pennsylvania CommonwealthCourt, 1972-93.Female.Catholic.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Women;League of WomenVoters;Americansfor Democratic Action;American BarAssociation;DeltaSigma Rho;PiSigma Alpha.Died in aretirementhome at Hampden Township,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,July 4,1996 (age83 years, 15days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Near Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. | | Blatt, Henry S. — of Ellwood City,LawrenceCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atEllwoodCity, Pa., 1898-1901.Burial location unknown. | | Blatt, Max — of Sturgis,MeadeCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromSouth Dakota,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Blatt, Max E. — of Ventnor City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Blatt, Nancie — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 35th District, 1977.Female.Still living as of 1977. | | Blatt, Solomon(1895-1986) —of Barnwell,BarnwellCounty, S.C.Born in Blackville,BarnwellCounty, S.C.,February27, 1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer; lawpartner ofJ.E. Harley, 1917-34; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1932-74, 1974-86(Barnwell County 1932-74, 91st District 1974-86); died in office1986;Speaker ofthe South Carolina State House of Representatives, 1937-46,1951-73; delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1944(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Episcopalian.Jewishancestry.Died in Barnwell,BarnwellCounty, S.C.,May 14,1986 (age91 years, 76days).Interment atChurch of the Holy Apostles Episcopal Cemetery, Barnwell, S.C. | | Blatt, Solomon, Jr.(1921-2016) —of Barnwell,BarnwellCounty, S.C.; Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.Born inBarnwellCounty, S.C.,August20, 1921.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;U.S.District Judge for South Carolina, 1971-90; took senior status1990.Episcopalian.Jewishancestry.Died in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,April20, 2016 (age94 years, 244days).Interment atChurch of the Holy Apostles Episcopal Cemetery, Barnwell, S.C. | | Blatt, Temara R. — of California. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for California,1992.Female.Still living as of 1992.
BLATTEAU(SoundexB430)—See alsoBLATT,BLATTY,GITTEAN,GOLDBLATT,GREENBLATT,GUITTEAU,NEWBLATT,ROSENBLATT,ROTHBLATT,TANENBLATT,WHITTEAKER.
BLATZ(SoundexB432)—See alsoBALTZ,BATZ,BLAZ,BLITZ,BLOTZ,GLATZ,KOLLATZ,LATZ,LATZE,PLATZ,PLATZEK,SHELATZ.
| | Blatz, Alphonse J. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 16th District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Blatz, Jerome V. — also known asJerry Blatz — Member ofMinnesotastate senate, 1963-76 (32nd District 1963-66, 27th District1967-72, 38th District 1973-76).Still living as of 1976. | | Blatz,JerrySeeJerome V.Blatz | | Blatz, Kathleen Ann — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1979-94 (District 38-A 1979-82,District 41-B 1983-92, District 40-B 1993-94).Female.Still living as of 1994.
BLAU(SoundexB400)—See alsoBIAU,BLAN,BLAUB,BLAUL,BLAUNER,BLAUR,BLAUSEY,BLAUTH,BLAUVELT,BLOU,BULLA,LAUB,LOBLAU,LUBA.
| | BLAU:See alsoSolUllman —BartleyFrancis Yost | | Blau, Conrad — of Waunakee,DaneCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Blau, David E. — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forMassachusetts,2012(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andJamesP. Gray); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forMassachusetts,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Still living as of 2016. | | Blau, Jane W. — of Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Haddam, Connecticut; elected 1989.Female.Still living as of 1989. | | Blau, Leslie L. — of Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.; Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1960,1964,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Blau, Louis — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Liberal. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 19th District, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blau, Louis A. — ofMadisonCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Blau, William — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1916.Burial location unknown.
BLAUDEROTH(SoundexB436)—See alsoCLAUDER,DELAUDER,DEROTHSCHILD,ESCUDERO,GEROTHMAN,LAUDER,LAUDERBACH,LAUDERBACK,LAUDERDALE,PLANTEROTH,WENDEROTH,WILLGEROTH.
BLAUNER(SoundexB456)—See alsoBALKNER,BLANIAR,BLAU,BLENNER,BRAUNER,CLAUNCH,DAUNER,DELAUNEY,LAUN,LAUNCE,LAUNDERMAN,LAUNDON,LAUNDY,LAUNE,LAUNITZ,MELAUN,RAUNER,SAUNER,SOLAUN.
BLAUSEY(SoundexB420)—See alsoBLACEY,BLASEY,BLASI,BLASY,BLAU,BLAUSHILD,BLAUSTEIN,BLAZO,CAUSEY,CLAUSEY,FAUSEY,MCCAUSEY.
BLAUSTEIN(SoundexB423)—See alsoAUGUSTEIN,BLAUSEY,BLAUSHILD,BLEISTEIN,BLOUSTEIN,BLUESTEIN,BLUESTONE,BLYSTONE,LAUSTER,NEUSTEIN,PLAUSTER,STEIN.
| | BLAUVELT:See alsoAbrahamJ. Demarest —CorneliusM. Demarest —WilliamWadsworth Evans —WilliamWadsworth Evans Jr. —GilbertDuBois Hasbrouck —ClarenceLapham Lathrop —MacGillivrayMilne | | Blauvelt, Arthur Ervin — also known asArthur E. Blauvelt — of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Republican.Chair ofCayuga County Republican Party, 1910, 1932-35, 1948;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 7th District, 1957-58.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, Charles — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 5th District, 1865, 1867.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, Charles E. — of Cresskill,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican. Postmaster atCresskill,N.J., 1873-84, 1889-93.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, Cornelius A. — ofRocklandCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rockland County, 1815-17, 1821-22.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, David J. — of Nyack,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, George A. (b.1866) —of Monsey,RocklandCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Ramapo,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,November11, 1866.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rockland County, 1911-12; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 23rd District, 1913-14;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 23rd District, 1915;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1916.Member,American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, Hiram B. D. — of Oradell,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1944,1948(alternate); Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, Isaac — ofRocklandCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rockland County, 1832.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, Isaac D. — ofPassaicCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1865-66.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, James G. — of Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.; Ridgewood,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1909;delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,1912;candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Blauvelt, John Dewitt(1840-1917) —also known asJohn D. Blauvelt — of Spring Valley,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Born in Spring Valley,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,September27, 1840.Democrat. Postmaster atSpringValley, N.Y., 1885-89; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1900.DiedOctober1, 1917 (age77 years, 4days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Nyack, N.Y. | | Blauvelt, Nicholas Cornelius(1814-1899) —also known asNicholas C. Blauvelt — of Spring Valley,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Born in Clarkstown,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,July 22,1814.Democrat.Schoolteacher;merchant;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1846; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rockland County, 1853.Died, fromheartfailure, in Spring Valley,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,October30, 1899 (age85 years, 100days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Nyack, N.Y. | | Blauvelt, Richard — of Beverly Hills,LosAngeles County, Calif.Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2004(on behalf ofMichaelJ. Badnarik andRichardV. Campagna).Still living as of 2004. | | Blauvelt, Richard A. — of Sea Cliff,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Mayorof Sea Cliff, N.Y.; elected 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
BLAYDES(SoundexB432)—See alsoBALDES,BALDUS,BILDSOE,BLADES,BLAYLOCK,BLAYMIRES,BLAYNEY,BLAYTON,BLEDSO,BLEDSOE,BOLDS,BOWLDS,HYDES,LAYDEN,SLAYDEN,TREMBLAY.
BLAYLOCK(SoundexB442)—See alsoBAYLOCK,BLALACK,BLALOCK,BLAYDES,BLAYMIRES,BLAYNEY,BLAYTON,BLELOCH,LAYLAH,LAYLAND,LAYLE,LAYLIN,LOCK,TREMBLAY.
| | BLAYLOCK:See alsoBlaylockAtherton —JamesAlexander Barks | | Blaylock, Bertha — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | | Blaylock, Charles David(1891-1950) —also known asCharles D. Blaylock — of Greenwood,GreenwoodCounty, S.C.Born in Chickamauga,WalkerCounty, Ga.,March29, 1891.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; postmaster atGreenwood,S.C., 1932-33; member,Committee on Permanent Organization, RepublicanNational Convention, 1936.Died in Greenwood,GreenwoodCounty, S.C.,May 4,1950 (age59 years, 36days).Interment atGreenwood Memorial Gardens, Hodges, S.C.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Allen Blaylock and Carra Ann (Sartain) Blaylock; married toGertrude Koons. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Blaylock, Chester Merle(1924-1996) —also known asChet Blaylock — of Laurel,YellowstoneCounty, Mont.Born in Joliet,CarbonCounty, Mont.,November13, 1924.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;delegateto Montana state constitutional convention, 1972; member ofMontanastate senate, 1975; candidate forU.S.Representative from Montana 2nd District, 1984; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Montana,1996(delegation chair).As acandidatefor Governor, en route to a debate with his opponent, died of aheartattack at Deer Lodge,PowellCounty, Mont.,October23, 1996 (age71 years, 345days).Cremated;ashes interred atJolietCemetery, Joliet, Mont. | | Blaylock,ChetSeeChester MerleBlaylock | | Blaylock, E. B. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Blaylock, Leroy — of Bismarck,BurleighCounty, N.Dak.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthDakota,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Blaylock, Linda — of Oklahoma. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Oklahoma,1992.Female.Still living as of 1992. | | Blaylock, Louis(1849-1932) —of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Born inSevierCounty, Ark.,October21, 1849.Democrat.Mayor ofDallas, Tex., 1923-27.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.DiedDecember4, 1932 (age83 years, 44days).Interment atOaklandCemetery, Dallas, Tex. | | Blaylock, Robert — of Herrin,WilliamsonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Blaylock, Sandra — of Boonville,WarrickCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Blaylock, Tommie A. — of Boonville,WarrickCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1996.Still living as of 1996.
BLAYNEY(SoundexB450)—See alsoBLANEY,BLAYDES,BLAYLOCK,BLAYMIRES,BLAYTON,BLINEAU,CHEYNEY,ELAYN,HELAYNE,LAYN,LAYNE,LAYNG,MCFARLAYNE,TREMBLAY.
BLAYTON(SoundexB435)—See alsoBLAYDES,BLAYLOCK,BLAYMIRES,BLAYNEY,BLETHEN,BLIGHTON,BLYTHIN,BLYTON,CLAYTEE,CLAYTON,CLAYTOR,LAYTON,PLAYTER,SLAYTER,SLAYTON,TREMBLAY.
| | Blayton, G. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from ColoradoTerritory,1868.Burial location unknown.
BLAZ(SoundexB420)—See alsoBALZ,BLAIS,BLAISE,BLAS,BLASE,BLASS,BLATZ,BLAZE,BLAZEK,BLAZER,BLAZICEK,BLAZIER,BLAZINA,BLAZO,BLAZURE.
| | Blaz, Ben Garrido(1928-2014) —of Agana (now Hagatna),Guam;Ordot,Guam.Born in Agana (now Hagatna),Guam,February14, 1928.Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Guam, 1985-93; defeated, 1982, 1992.Died inFairfax,Va.,January8, 2014 (age85 years, 328days).Burial location unknown. | | Blaz, Julie S. — of Jonestown, Tamuning,Guam.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Guam,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988.
BLAZE(SoundexB420)—See alsoBAZELL,BAZZELL,BAZZLE,BLAIS,BLAISE,BLAKE,BLAS,BLASE,BLASS,BLAZ,BLAZEJEWSKI,BLAZEK,BLAZER,BLAZO,DORNBLAZER,TURNBLAZER,ZABEL,ZABLE.
BLAZEK(SoundexB422)—See alsoBLASIAK,BLAZ,BLAZE,BLAZEJEWSKI,BLAZER,DORNBLAZER,FAZEKAS,HAZEKAMP,MRAZEK,RWAZEK,TURNBLAZER.
BLAZER(SoundexB426)—See alsoAZER,BALZER,BLAKER,BLASER,BLAZ,BLAZE,BLAZEJEWSKI,BLAZEK,BLAZIER,BLAZURE,BLOSSER,BRAZELL,BRAZZELL,BRAZZLE,DORNBLAZER,FAZER,FRAZER,GLAZER,LAZER,MAZER,TURNBLAZER.
BLAZIER(SoundexB426)—See alsoAZIERE,BLASER,BLAZ,BLAZER,BLAZICEK,BLAZINA,BLAZURE,BLOSSER,BRAZIER,BRAZILE,COLGLAZIER,DELAZIER,DUNBLAZIER,FRAZIER,GLAZIER,GRAZIER,LAZIEH,LAZIER,ZIER.
BLAZINA(SoundexB425)—See alsoABELSON,AZINGER,AZZINARO,BAYLSON,BAZINET,BELSAN,BILLSON,BLASINI,BLAZ,BLAZICEK,BLAZIER,BOLSON,BRAZIN,BULSON,DUNBLAZIER,GALAZIN,SARAZIN,SARRAZIN.
BLAZO(SoundexB420)—See alsoBLACEY,BLAGO,BLASEY,BLASI,BLASY,BLAUSEY,BLAZ,BLAZE,DELAZON,DIAZCOLLAZO,LAZO,LAZORCHICK,LAZOTTE,ZELAZO.
BLAZURE(SoundexB426)—See alsoBLASER,BLAZ,BLAZER,BLAZIER,BLOSSER,LABAZURE,LAZURE,MAZUR,MAZUREK,MAZURKIEWICZ,ZURER.
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