Bland Ballard Downing, 91, R.R. 1, Hollansburg, died at 1:15 p.m. Saturday, August 4, 1973 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville.
Born in a log cabin near the Downing fruit farm, was was a native of Harrison Township and lived in the area all of his life.
He was a retired vice president and a former director of Farmers State Bank in New Madison.
Survivors include the widow, Lova; two daughters, Mrs. Barry McLear, R.R. 1, New Madison, and Mrs. Douglas Jenkins of Hollansburg; four grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Services for Mr. Downing were held Wednesday at Storch Funeral Home in New Madison, Rev. Wells Behee officiated. Burial was in Hollansburg Cemetery.
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Bland Ballard Downing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1881
Birth Place: Harrison Township, Darke, Ohio
Father:
R. F. Downing
Mother:
Laurinda J. White
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data:
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2011. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
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WWI Draft Registration
Name: Bland Ballard Downing
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1881
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: 1
Residence Place: Darke County, Ohio, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Relative: Laurinda J. Downing
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WWII Draft Registration
Name: Bland Downing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1882
Birth Place: Near New Madison, Ohio, USA
Residence Place: Darke, Ohio, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Next of Kin: Lova Downing
Contributor: Craig Landheim (49659661)
Bland Ballard Downing, 91, R.R. 1, Hollansburg, died at 1:15 p.m. Saturday, August 4, 1973 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville.
Born in a log cabin near the Downing fruit farm, was was a native of Harrison Township and lived in the area all of his life.
He was a retired vice president and a former director of Farmers State Bank in New Madison.
Survivors include the widow, Lova; two daughters, Mrs. Barry McLear, R.R. 1, New Madison, and Mrs. Douglas Jenkins of Hollansburg; four grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Services for Mr. Downing were held Wednesday at Storch Funeral Home in New Madison, Rev. Wells Behee officiated. Burial was in Hollansburg Cemetery.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Bland Ballard Downing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1881
Birth Place: Harrison Township, Darke, Ohio
Father:
R. F. Downing
Mother:
Laurinda J. White
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data:
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2011. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
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WWI Draft Registration
Name: Bland Ballard Downing
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1881
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: 1
Residence Place: Darke County, Ohio, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Relative: Laurinda J. Downing
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WWII Draft Registration
Name: Bland Downing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1882
Birth Place: Near New Madison, Ohio, USA
Residence Place: Darke, Ohio, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Next of Kin: Lova Downing
Contributor: Craig Landheim (49659661)
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