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Personal data Earl Vance Blissard 


Household of Earl Vance Blissard

He is married to Olive Speers.

They got married on July 8, 1933 at Bloomingdale, Du Page Co., IL, he was 25 years old.

Earl Vance Blissard oo Olive Speers

Marriage source: Stroup, Ron, Blizzard Chart, (Shelby OH, R.S., xxi Feb MCMXCVI) <>

Child(ren):

  1. Rex Lee Blissard  1934-1989 


Notes about Earl Vance Blissard

Earl Vance Blissard

Sources: Author: Stroup, Ron; Title: Blizzard Chart, (Publication site: Shelby OH, Publisher: RS, Publication date: xxi Feb MCMXCVI)

Author: Preston, Steve: Title: "Preston Daughters Family History," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=spreston&id=I3179, Publication date: xiii Aug MMXIII), Repository: TheCloud

"... Earl V. Blissard Sex: M Birth: 29 NOV 1907 in Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois Death: 31 AUG 1976

Note: BLISSARD, EARL V. - 68, died at 7:45 p.m. Monday (8-31-1976) at his home. He had been under a doctor's care. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Beck Memorial Home, (Bloomington, Il.?) Dr. Hugh Reynolds officiating. Burialwill be in Drummer Twp Cemetery Gibson City. Visitation will be from 7 - 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. He was born 11-29-1907 in Gibson City, a son of William and Chloe Warfield Blissard. He married Olive A. Speers 7-8-1933 inBloomingdale, Ind. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Rex, at home; a sister, Mrs. Bessie Zimmerman, Gibson City; two brothers, Rollin and Russell both of Gibson City, and two granddaughters. A brother preceded him in death. He wasretired from Corn Belt Mill Gibson City and a member of the First Christian Church, Gibson City. [Contributed to Ford County Website Genealogy Trails by Gail Hahn Hutchcraft]

Marriage 1 Living Speers"

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Earl Vance Blissard

Peter Blissard
1837-1913
Sarah Lephart
1846-1926

Earl Vance Blissard
1907-1976

1933

Olive Speers
1909-1982

Rex Lee Blissard
1934-1989

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    Birthday November 29, 1907

    • The temperature on November 29, 1907 was between 3.1 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
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    Day of marriage July 8, 1933

    • The temperature on July 8, 1933 was between 15.9 °C and 26.3 °C and averaged 21.0 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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    • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
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    Day of death August 30, 1976

    • The temperature on August 30, 1976 was between 11.1 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (9%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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      • The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
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      • September 19 » Turkish Airlines Flight 452 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew.
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      • December 25 » EgyptAir Flight 664, a Boeing 707-366C, crashes on approach to Don Mueang International Airport, killing 71 people.

    Day of burial September 2, 1976

    • The temperature on September 2, 1976 was between 9.7 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 14.9 mm of rain during 7.1 hours. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
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    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
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