West Virginia Pioneers

Calvin T Blessing

Male 1844 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Calvin T Blessing 
    Born Jan 1844  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I52659  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2006 

    Father George L Blessing,   b. Abt 1820, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Susan Rickard,   b. Abt 1820, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Jun 1842  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Mason Co marriages
      George L Blessing
      Susanna Rickard 6/28/1842

      1850 Mason, VA # 425-429
      George L Blessing 30 Maryland laborer
      Susan 30 Va
      Calvin T 7 Va
      Maryan P 5 Va
      James M 3 Va
      Serepta J 1 Va
      James Hogg 39 Va farmer 4000

      1870 Cooper, Mason, WV # 154
      Blessing, Susan 50 Va
      William 19
      Fannier (?) 18
      Andrew 16
      Frank 14
      Sarah 12
      George 7 WV
      Fannie 5
      Samuel Rickard, age 44, is at #156 - a brother?

      1880 Census Place: E. D. 94, Cooper, Mason, West Virginia
      Susan BLESSING Self F W W 60 VA
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: OH
      Sarah BLESSING Dau F S W 20 VA
      Occ: House Keeper Fa: VA Mo: VA
      George BLESSING Son M S W 18 WV
      Occ: Farming Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Anna BLESSING Dau F S W 15 WV
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA

      1900 Cooper, Mason, WV # 60
      Boston, Samuel 7/1865 m 12y OH PA PA
      Fanna L 2/1865 m 12y 5-5 children WV WV MD
      Daniel 11/1889
      George 2/1892
      Ida May 10/1893
      Albert S 11/1897
      Harry S son 2/1898
      Blessing, Susana mil 6/1820 wd 1-1 child
    Family ID F9630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah J Board,   b. Oct 1848, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Jan 1868  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Mason marriages
      Calvin T Blessing, 24, s/o George S & Susan
      Sarah J Board, 19, b Wirt, d/o Andrew W & Polly 14 Jan - 19 Jan 1868

      1870 Cooper, Mason, WV # 152
      Blessing, Calvin, 25 Va
      Josephine 20 Va
      Ida M 9/12 Aug WV

      1880 Census Place: E. D. 94, Cooper, Mason, West Virginia
      Calvin BLESSING Self M M W 36 VA
      Occ: Working On Farm Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Sarah J. BLESSING Wife F M W 32 VA
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Ida M. BLESSING Dau F S W 10 WV
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Iva Viella BLESSING Dau F S W 8 WV
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
      William A. BLESSING Son M S W 6 WV
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Rily A. BLESSING Son M S W 4 WV
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Murtal E. BLESSING Dau F S W 2 WV
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA

      1900 Cooper, Mason, WV # 100
      Blessing, Calvin 1/1844 m 32y WVWVWV
      Sarah J wife 10/1848 m 32y 10-8 children WV PA WV
      Iva V da 8/1871
      Myrtle E da 5/1878
      Thomas E son 12/1880
      Oron G son 10/1882
      Rosa M da 3/1888
    Children 
     1. Ida M Blessing,   b. Aug 1869, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Iva Viella Blessing,   b. Aug 1871, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William A Blessing,   b. Abt 1873, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Riley A Blessing,   b. Abt 1875, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Myrtle E Blessing,   b. May 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Thomas E Blessing,   b. Dec 1880, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Oren G Blessing,   b. Oct 1882, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Rosa M Blessing,   b. Mar 1888, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F14506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jan 1844 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jan 1868 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.