Margaret Franklin Blessing1
b. 26 December 1892, d. October 1968
Birth | 26 Dec 1892 | Margaret Franklin Blessing was born on 26 Dec 1892.1 |
Marriage | 1905 | She married Frank Melvin Medaris in 1905.1 |
Children | | Margaret and Frank had three children: Frank C., Kenneth F., and Virginia C.1 |
Cens-1920 | 21 Jan 1920 | The family lived in Harlan Co., Kentucky in 1920 where Frank worked as a time keeper in a coal company office.2 |
Cens-1930 | 25 Apr 1930 | In 1930 they lived in Perry Co., Kentucky where Frank was employed by GMH Coal. Caroline's widowed mother was enumerated with them in both 1920 and 1930.3 |
Death | Oct 1968 | Margaret died in Oct 1968 in Danville, Kentucky, at age 75.4 |
Citations
- [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address ; Mr. Gardner cites correspondence with Mary Miles Campbell (1948, Wytheville, VA), and Margaret Medaris (dau of Gardner Blessing), as well as notes from the Redmond Cole files for selected data on the William T. Blessing family.
- [S2990] Frank Medaris household, 1920 U.S. cens., Harlan Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., District 90, ED 90, sheet 12A (p. 165 stamped), dwelling 214, family 218, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2012. Household includes: Frank Medaris, 26, b. TN, parents b. TN, time keeper in coal company office; Margaret, wife, 26, b. VA; Frank C., son, 1/6/12, b. KY; Caroline Blessing, mother-in-law, 58, wid, b. VA.
- [S1220] Frank Medaris household, 1930 U.S. cens., Perry Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., Hazard district, ED 97-12, sheet unknown cd4, dwelling 244, family 252, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2012. Household includes: Frank Medaris, 36, marr at 24, rents home for $40 mos, is not a farm, owns a radio, b. TN, employed by GMH Coal Co.; Margaret, wife, 35, marr at 22, b. VA; Frank C., son, 11, b. KY; Kenneth, son, 10, b. KY; Virginia C., dau, 5 5/12, b. KY; Bell, mother, 70, wid, marr at 18, b. TN; Caroline Blessing, mother-in-law, 69, marr at 23, b. VA.
- [S2945] Robert Gardner research, 2881 Pruneridge Ave., Santa Clara, California, 95051, email to: e-mail address ; Mr. Gardner cites the Social Security death index.