Re: Mary Blubaugh / Clarrisa Myers - Kay County Ok
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Re: Mary Blubaugh / Clarrisa Myers - Kay County Ok
James Schaub 10/21/04
Benjamin Franklin Blubaugh S/O Benjamin "B.S." Blubaugh and Charolette Shortel (Heckler) was b. 19 July 1853 in Jefferson Township, Knox Co. Ohio.
At the age of 22(1875) he moved west to Mo. where he met Alvira Cook and married in Green castle MO. 8 Sept 1877
They moved to Harper Co. Kansas where they homesteaded 160 acres near the town of Danville, KS
They lived there until 1910 and then moved to Tonkawa, OK.This turned out to be a good investment as the land was in the middle of the Three Sands oil field.
Benjamin died in 1918 at age 65 and and Alvira died in 1927
Both are buried in the Catholic Cemt. in Danville, KS
Children of Benjamin and Alvira (Cook) Blubaugh
All born in Harper Co. KS
1. Linus Blubaughb. 17 Jul 1878d. 3 May 1924
2. Mary Agnus (Blubaugh)Myerb. 21 Jan 1880
3. Sarah Catherine (Blubaugh) Wedman b. 23 Nov 1881
4. Alvira (Blubaugh) Stafford b. 8 Nov 1883d. 2 Jun 1967
also known asMyra or Mary
5. Charolette E. (Blubaugh) Davis b. 19 Dec 1884
6. Raymond Blubaugh b. 4 Sept 1886d. 5 Nov 1911
7. Alfonsus F. Blubaugh 21 Apr 1890d. 3 Jul 1968
8. Ruby Rose (Blubaugh)Clemens b. 31 Dec 1891